Sonoco [HARTSVILLE, S.C.] (NYSE: SON) announced Barry Saunders, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, has announced his plans to retire after nearly 30 years with the Company, effective March 1, 2019. Sonoco also announced plans to appoint Julie Albrecht who will be named Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective following Saunders’ retirement. Albrecht joined Sonoco in March 2017 and has served as Corporate Vice President, Treasurer and Assistant CFO. Albrecht spent nearly 20 years at Goodrich Corporation/United Technologies Aerospace Systems, progressing through several finance positions, including Assistant Treasurer while at Goodrich. In 2012, Goodrich was acquired by United Technologies, and Albrecht became Finance Director of an $800 million business unit and also led financial planning and analysis for its aftermarket business. Prior to joining Sonoco, she was Vice President, Finance, Investor Relations and Treasurer for Esterline Technologies. Albrecht began her career in public accounting with PricewaterhouseCoopers.

E*TRADE Financial Corporation [NEW YORK] (NASDAQ: ETFC) announced that Chad Turner will assume the role of Chief Financial Officer for the Company. An E*TRADE veteran with nearly two decades in leadership roles in finance and beyond, Mr. Turner currently oversees the forecasting and performance analysis functions that drive the Company’s strategic direction. Prior to this role, Mr. Turner served as Vice President, Accounting. Prior to joining E*TRADE, Mr. Turner served as Controller for Verestar, Inc. He started his career in public accounting at Arthur Andersen.

Everbridge, Inc. [BURLINGTON, Mass.] (NASDAQ: EVBG) announced that Kenneth Goldman, who has served as Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer since April 2015, will retire in mid-2019. Patrick Brickley, Everbridge Vice President of Finance & Accounting, will be promoted to the role of Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer upon Goldman’s retirement. Brickley joined Everbridge in May of 2015 as Vice President of Finance and was promoted to VP Finance & Accounting in 2017. Prior to joining Everbridge, Brickley served as the lead finance partner to tech visionaries pursuing a number of innovation initiatives at Google in the roles of Finance Manager and Controller. Before Google, he held several financial leadership roles at ITA Software, which was later acquired by Google.

Mark D. Lyons,

American International Group (AIG) [NEW YORK] (NYSE: AIG) announced that it has appointed Mark D. Lyons to the role of Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Mr. Lyons succeeds Sid Sankaran, who will remain at AIG in an advisory capacity through the year-end reporting process for fiscal year 2018. Mr. Lyons will remain Chief Actuary, General Insurance, until a successor is named. Mr. Lyons joined AIG in 2018 from Arch Capital Group, Ltd., where he served as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer since 2012. He joined Arch in 2002 and served in various capacities within Arch Insurance U.S. operations, eventually rising to Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Arch Worldwide Insurance Group. Prior to joining Arch, Mr. Lyons held various positions at Zurich U.S., Berkshire Hathaway and AIG.

Machine Zone [PALO ALTO, Calif.] announced the appointment of Dan Nash as Chief Financial Officer. Before joining MZ, Nash was a Managing Director and Head of Internet Investment Banking at Wells Fargo Securities. Prior to Wells Fargo, he served as Director of Internet Investment Banking at BofA Merrill Lynch. He also held multiple investment banking and finance positions at BofA Merrill Lynch, Riverstone Networks and Intel Corp.

The Nature’s Bounty Co. [RONKONKOMA, N.Y.] announced that Ted McCormick is joining the company as Chief Financial Officer. Most recently Mr. McCormick was CFO of Roland Foods LLC. Prior to Roland Foods, Ted held a number of senior finance roles at Unilever across its global Supply Chain, Foods and Home & Personal Care businesses; most notably as CFO at the Pepsi/Lipton Partnership and CFO at Ben & Jerry’s.

Richard Russo

ETQ [Burlington, MA] announced the appointment of Richard Russo as CFO. Russo comes to the company from Epicor Software Corporation, where he spent 10 years as SVP, Chief Accounting Officer and VP of Finance. Before that, he spent nine years in various financial positions including Senior Director of Corporate FP&A at Solectron Corporation.

3PEA International, Inc. [HENDERSON, Nev.] (NASDAQ: TPNL) has named Mark Attinger as Chief Financial Officer. Attinger began his career at American Express and spent 12 years in various positions in Finance, Performance and Quality Management, and Operations. Subsequently, he held positions as Vice President of Operations at NextCard, Chief Operating Officer at Prudential and Chief Executive Officer of Affina (a business process outsourcer). More recently, Mr. Attinger served as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer of start-up Zxerex. Former Chief Financial Officer Brian Polan will resume his prior role at 3PEA as Vice President, Corporate Finance.

MEGA International [BOSTON] appointed Eric Roussel as chief financial officer. Prior to joining MEGA, Roussel served as senior manager in Transaction Advisory Services for EY in both the United States and France.

Michael Kramer

MedMen Enterprises Inc. [LOS ANGELES] (CSE: MMEN, OTCQX: MMNFF) announced the hiring of Michael W. Kramer as Chief Financial Officer. Kramer’s three decades of experience include serving as chief financial officer of Apple Retail as well as Abercrombie & Fitch.

Prevail Therapeutics, Inc. [NEW YORK] announced the appointment of Brett Kaplan, M.D., to Chief Financial Officer. Prior to Prevail, Dr. Kaplan was a Managing Director at Evercore. Prior to Evercore, he was an Equity Research Analyst at Cowen. Earlier in his career, Dr. Kaplan held senior positions at Cubist and Lilly focused on corporate and business development.

IRIDEX Corporation [MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.] (NASDAQ: IRIX) announced Chief Financial Officer Atabak Mokari will leave the Company for a senior finance executive role at another company. Mokari will leave the Company effective December 18, 2018.

Dropoff [AUSTIN, TEXAS] announced that Rey Madolora will take on the newly created role of Chief Financial Officer. Madolora was on the founding team at Hangar Technology. Prior to that, he was the CFO/COO of DJI North America.

Harvest Health & Recreation Inc. [PHOENIX] (CSE: HARV) announced the appointment of Leo Jaschke as the chief financial officer (CFO). Jaschke comes to Harvest from WTRMLN WTR™ where he served as CFO. Prior to WTRMLN WTR™, Jaschke served as vice president of finance and then CFO of MBHE Holdings (MBHE) from 2006 to 2016. Previous to that, he was the director of finance, treasury and risk management for Ultimate Electronics.

Senseonics Holdings, Inc. [GERMANTOWN, Md.] (NYSE American: SENS) announced the retirement of Chief Financial Officer, R. Don Elsey. Mr. Elsey has agreed to remain in his current role and to step down when a replacement is appointed.

Potbelly Corporation [CHICAGO] (NASDAQ: PBPB) announced that Thomas J. Fitzgerald joined as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer. Most recently, Fitzgerald served as President and CFO at Charming Charlie, where he had previously served as CAO and CFO. Prior to his roles at Charming Charlie, Mr. Fitzgerald was CAO of Sears Canada, held several leadership positions at Liz Claiborne, Inc., was CFO at Burlington Coat Factory, was COO of Bath & Body Works, and spent the first 16 years of his career at PepsiCo, where he held various leadership roles in finance and planning.

Cidara Therapeutics, Inc. [SAN DIEGO] (NASDAQ: CDTX) announced the appointment of James (Jamie) Levine as chief financial officer. Prior to joining Cidara, Levine held senior executive and Board roles at two biotechnology companies, Sapphire Energy and Verenium Corporation. Previously, Levine was a managing director in the investment banking division of Goldman Sachs & Co. in both New York and London.

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. [HOUSTON] (NYSE: CNP) announced that following the close of the pending merger with Vectren Corporation, which is expected in the first quarter of 2019, William (Bill) D. Rogers, currently CenterPoint Energy’s executive vice president and chief financial officer, plans to retire for personal and family reasons. He will remain in his current role through the first quarter of 2019 to help ensure a seamless closing of the pending merger and transition to his successor.

Newgioco Group, Inc. [NEW YORK] (OTCQB: NWGI) announced that Elizabeth J. (Betsy) MacLean has been appointed chief financial officer (CFO) and chief compliance officer (CCO). Ms. MacLean joined Newgioco in September 2018 as Vice President Finance and Accounting. Prior to joining Newgioco, Ms. MacLean had more than 20 years of experience leading Finance teams in a variety of industries in both the United States and the United Kingdom, including serving as Global Lead for Financial Systems and Processes at Progressive Gaming International.

Digital Media Solutions [CLEARWATER, Fla.] announced Randall Koubek has been named its Chief Financial Officer. Koubek will immediately assume the CFO role from Bryan Glaus, who is retiring. Koubek has held executive level roles as CFO at Bonnier Corporation, Thompson Media Group and most recently, Spectrio.

Orchestra BioMed, Inc. [NEW HOPE, Pa.] announced that it has appointed Evan Ballantyne as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Prior to joining Orchestra BioMed, he most recently served as the CFO at Accera, Inc. Mr. Ballantyne previously served as Executive Vice President and CFO of Clinical Data, Inc. He was also CFO of Synthetic Biologics, Inc., and CFO at Agenus, Inc. He also served as CFO of the private medical technology companies Avedro, Inc. and ZymeQuest, Inc. Before entering the healthcare industry, Mr. Ballantyne served as CFO of Knowledge Impact, Inc., a software company whose technology was ultimately acquired by Oracle, Inc., and as COO and CFO at the ACNielsen Corporation. He also held positions in finance at IMS Health and Dun & Bradstreet Corp.

Eiger BioPharmaceuticals, Inc. [PALO ALTO, Calif.] (NASDAQ: EIGR) announced the appointment of Sri Ryali as the company’s Chief Financial Officer. Ryali was most recently at Aimmune Therapeutics, Inc., where he was Vice President of Finance. Previously, Mr. Ryali led U.S. Financial Planning and Analysis at Jazz Pharmaceuticals and was Head of Corporate Finance at Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., until the company was acquired by Amgen, Inc. in 2013. Following the acquisition, Mr. Ryali continued as Head of R&D, Technical Operations, and Medical Affairs Finance at Onyx. Mr. Ryali began his career in biopharmaceutical companies at Amgen Inc., where he held positions of increasing responsibility in the finance organization. In connection with Mr. Ryali’s appointment, James Welch, Eiger’s previous Chief Financial Officer, has left the company.

Declan McCarthy

TricorBraun [ST. LOUIS] appointed Declan McCarthy as Chief Financial Officer. McCarthy joins TricorBraun from PLZ Aeroscience where he served as CFO since 2016. Declan began his career at PepsiCo and held finance leadership roles at several distribution companies, including MSC Industrial, Barnes, Phillips Pet Food, and TruckPro.

IsoRay, Inc. [RICHLAND, WASHINGTON] (NYSE American: ISR) announced that Jonathan Hunt has been named Chief Financial Officer. Before joining IsoRay, Hunt was Chief Financial Officer at Vivid Learning Systems. In addition to his prior experience at IsoRay, where he was Chief Financial Officer from 2006 to 2009, Hunt worked with Hypercom Corporation, where he served as Assistant Corporate Controller from 2005 to 2006. His financial background also includes positions as a Manager and Director of Financial Reporting and Director of Operational Planning and Analysis for ConocoPhillips and Circle K Corporation and its affiliates from 2000 to 2005 and his work for PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP from 1992 to 1999.

Zillow Group, Inc. [SEATTLE] (NASDAQ: Z, ZG) announced Allen Parker will join the company as Chief Financial Officer. Parker brings nearly 30 years of experience in deep operational finance, including at Fortune 500 companies Amazon and General Electric. Parker spent the last 13 years in finance roles at Amazon. Since 2011, Parker served as VP Finance, Amazon Devices, Appstore & Amazon Pay. Prior to Amazon, Parker was CFO and VP of strategic planning at Trane Residential Systems where he led finance and strategy. Before that, Parker held various leadership roles at General Electric Lighting. Parker will begin his role as CFO of Zillow Group on November 16, at which time Interim CFO Jennifer Rock will continue on with her position as Chief Accounting Officer.

Judd Merrill

Aqua Metals, Inc. [MCCARRAN, Nev.] (NASDAQ: AQMS) announced the appointment of Judd Merrill as Chief Financial Officer. Merrill joins Aqua Metals from Klondex Mines Ltd. where he was Director of Finance/Accounting. Prior to joining Klondex, Merrill spent five years as Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary of Comstock Mining Inc. Merrill also worked as a controller at Fronteer Gold Inc. and as an assistant controller at Newmont Mining Corp. Merrill began his career at Deloitte & Touche. Mr. Merrill replaces Frank Knuettel II, who left the Company in August 2018.

XG Sciences, Inc. [Lansing, Michigan] appointed Jacqueline Lemke as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, beginning on November 19, 2018. Lemke served on the Board of Directors of the American Brain Tumor Association since January of 2017. From 2012 to 2016, she served as President and CEO of Bioanalytical Systems, Inc. Previously, Ms. Lemke was Vice President of Finance and Global CFO of Remy, Inc., a division of Remy International, from 2007 to 2010. From 2004 to 2005, she served as Vice President of Finance and Global CFO Connected Home Solutions at Motorola, Inc., and, prior to that, was Global Strategic Planning Director of the Invista division at the DuPont Company.

Blackmore Sensors and Analytics, Inc. [BOZEMAN, Mont.] announced the appointment of Jeff Davisonas chief financial officer. Prior to joining Blackmore, Davison was CFO for Mitek. He previously was with RightNow, where he was the company’s CFO, as well as VP Finance, and VP worldwide sales operations. Earlier in his career, Davison spent three years with Netsuite as SVP of Sales Success. Mr. Davison also served as the CFO of Outbrain.

Colony Credit Real Estate, Inc. [LOS ANGELES] (NYSE: CLNC) announced that Sujan S. Patel resigned as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of the Company, to pursue other opportunities. The Company appointed Neale W. Redington as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer. Mr. Redington, a 10-year veteran of Colony Capital, Inc., also serves as Managing Director and the Chief Accounting Officer of Colony Capital. Prior to joining the predecessor Colony business in 2008, Mr. Redington was an audit partner in the real estate and hospitality practice of Deloitte & Touche LLP, having worked there for 20 years.

McorpCX, Inc. [SAN FRANCISCO, CA] (TSX-V: MCX, OTCQB: MCCX) announced the appointment of Tricia Tomko as Chief Financial Officer. Most recently Ms. Tomko has been the Director of Finance for a privately held communications and consulting firm and has past experience as the controller of an international SaaS software company. Earlier in her career, Ms. Tomko was the controller for the Federal Reserve Bank in Cleveland, Ohio, the Director of Accounting Operations for a publicly traded media company and a large retail grocery chain.

Ballantyne Strong, Inc. [OMAHA, Neb.] (NYSE American: BTN) announced that Mark Roberson will join the Company as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective November 16th. Roberson has served most recently as Chief Operations Officer of Chanticleer Holdings, Inc. since May 2015. Prior to Chanticleer Holdings Inc., he served as Chief Executive Officer, since February 2010, Acting Chief Executive Officer, from May 2009 to February 2010, and as Chief Financial Officer, since October 2007, of PokerTek, Inc. Mr. Roberson previously held positions of increasing responsibility at Baker & Taylor, Inc., Curtiss-Wright Controls, Inc., Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation, Inc., LifeStyle Furnishings International, Ltd., Coopers & Lybrand, LLP and Ernst and Young, LLP. He has served on the Board of Directors of Cynergistek, Inc. since May 2016, where he chairs the Audit and Compensation Committees. Roberson will succeed Lance Schulz, who resigned effective November 16, 2018, as Chief Financial Officer.

Qlik [PHILADELPHIA] announced that Dennis Johnson has been promoted and appointed Chief Financial Officer, assuming the official role and title after serving in an interim basis for the past several months. Johnson has served in various financial roles at Qlik since 2009, including Vice President of Finance and Director of Accounting and External Reporting. Prior to serving as interim CFO, Dennis was Qlik’s Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Accounting Officer. Prior to joining Qlik, Dennis served as the Vice President of Finance for Medecision, and has also previously held finance and accounting roles at VerticalNet and Arthur Andersen.

The Joint Corp. [SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.] (NASDAQ: JYNT) appointed its Corporate Controller, Jake Singleton, to the position of Chief Financial Officer. Previously, Singleton was a senior manager with Ernst & Young.

PROCEPT BioRobotics [REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.] announced the appointment of Kevin Waters as chief financial officer. Mr. Waters most recently served as senior vice president and chief financial officer of Accuray Inc. Prior to Accuray, Mr. Waters held financial leadership positions at three publicly traded medical device companies, including Conceptus, Laserscope and VISX. Mr. Waters began his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP.

W&T Offshore, Inc. [HOUSTON] (NYSE: WTI) announced the appointment of Janet Yangto Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, following her appointment as acting Chief Financial Officer in August 2018. Ms. Yang will also assume the role of Principal Accounting Officer of the Company. Previously Yang was Finance Manager and in 2012 became Director, Strategic Planning & Analysis, a position she held until being appointed Vice President, Corporate & Business Development in 2017. Prior to joining W&T, Ms. Yang held positions in research and investment analysis at BlackGold Capital Management, investment banking at Raymond James and energy trading at Allegheny Energy.

Laurie MacLaren

Ansira Partners, Inc. [DALLAS and ST. LOUIS] announced that Laurie MacLaren has joined the company in a newly formed role of Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer. MacLaren replaces Gary Weller who served as Ansira’s CFO for more than 10 years. Before joining Ansira, MacLaren spent 19 years with Sapient. During her last six years with Sapient, she served as the company’s Chief Operating Officer.

Globe Photos, Inc. [LAS VEGAS] (OTCQB: GBPT) appointed Shamar Tobias as the company’s interim chief financial officer. Tobias succeeds Scott C. Black who has been appointed to the new position of chief legal officer. Tobias co-founded and serves as managing partner of Blue Chip Accounting, LLC. Earlier, he served as a consulting partner at a PCAOB, a registered accounting firm also located in Henderson, Nevada.

Centric Brands Inc. [NEW YORK] (NASDAQ: CTRC) announced that Anurup Pruthi has joined the Company and has assumed the role of Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Pruthi most recently served as Chief Financial Officer at The Children’s Place. Prior to this role, Mr. Pruthi served as the Chief Financial Officer of the retail subsidiary of Reliance Industries, as well as the Chief Executive Officer of the Future Group business consulting and services company. He also held senior executive financial and operational positions at Burberry PLC, Mexx Europe Holding, a subsidiary of Liz Claiborne, Inc., and at Liz Claiborne, Inc.

Tapestry, Inc. [NEW YORK] (NYSE: TPR) announced that the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, Kevin Wills, has advised he will be departing the Company to pursue another opportunity. In order to facilitate a smooth transition, Mr. Wills is expected to stay through February 8, 2019.

Five Prime Therapeutics, Inc. [SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.] (NASDAQ: FPRX) announced that David V. Smith will join the company as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective November 26, 2018. Smith replaces Linda Rubinstein who was Interim CFO. Smith most recently served as Chief Operating Officer of IntegenX, Inc. until its acquisition earlier this year by Thermo Fisher Scientific. He previously served as Chief Financial Officer at each of Thoratec Corporation, Chiron Corporation, and Anergen, Inc., and in various accounting and financial leadership roles at Genentech, Inc.

Datadog [NEW YORK] announced the appointment of David Obstler as Chief Financial Officer. Most recently, Obstler served as CFO of TravelClick. Prior to TravelClick, Mr. Obstler held CFO roles at OpenLink Financial, MSCI Inc., Risk Metrics Group, and Pinnacor. Mr. Obstler also held investment banking positions at JPMorgan, Lehman Brothers, and Goldman Sachs.

Carbon [REDWOOD CITY, Calif.] announced the promotion of Elisa de Martel to Chief Financial Officer. Elisa de Martel joined Carbon in February 2018 as Vice President of Finance. Elisa was with Apple Inc. for 11 years, where she served in a variety of financial roles and most recently, was the Director of Manufacturing Finance. Prior to her tenure with Apple Inc., she was a finance manager with Citroen UK and a supervisor at PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Alan Stewart

Peraton [HERNDON, Va.] announced the appointment of Alan Stewart as executive vice president and chief financial officer. Stewart joins Peraton from Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. where he served as senior vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer. Prior to this role, Stewart served as chief financial officer for Vistronix, now a part of ASRC. Earlier in his career he held chief financial officer roles at Oceus Networks, Inc., ICF International, DataZen Corporation, Blackboard, Inc., and Deltek Systems, Inc.

iPic Entertainment [BOCA RATON, Fla.] (NASDAQ: IPIC) announced that Paul Westra is resigning to rejoin the financial services industry. Andre Loehrer, iPic’s Controller, will assume the position of interim Chief Financial Officer. Loehrer joined iPic in March 2017 as the financial controller. He has over 18 years’ experience in accounting and auditing. Prior to joining iPic, Loehrer served as the Controller of Twin-Star International, Inc. from October 2013 until March 2017.

Constellis [Reston, Va.] announced that Gordon Foster has joined as Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Constellis, Gordon served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of ASRC Federal and Northrop Grumman’s Chief Financial Officer/Director of Business Management for its civil division. Prior to that, he served as Northrop Grumman’s Chief Financial Officer/Director of Business Management for its Cyber Solutions division and Intelligence Systems division.

Neel Dev

CenturyLink, Inc. [MONROE, La.] (NYSE: CTL) announced that Neel Dev has been named executive vice president and chief financial officer. Dev served as interim CFO since Sunit Patel‘s departure from the company in September. Dev previously served as CenturyLink’s group vice president of finance and was with Level 3 for 13 years prior to the CenturyLink acquisition.

Boyden [NEW YORK] announced it has named Victor Escandón as its Chief Financial Officer. Most recently, Escandón served four years as Senior Director of Corporate Finance for Daymon Worldwide. Previously, Escandón served 13 years in financial management roles with PepsiCo and Frito-Lay including Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Planning, Corporate Treasury, Finance Operations and Global Procurement. He began his career in various financial roles with JP Morgan, Credit Suisse, First Boston, Merrill Lynch and Bankers Trust.

Diebold Nixdorf [NORTH CANTON, Ohio] (NYSE: DBD) announced the appointment of Jeffrey Rutherford, as interim chief financial officer. He replaces Chris Chapman, who is leaving the company to pursue other opportunities. Rutherford joins the firm from Edgewater Technology (NASDAQ: EDGW). Prior to Edgewater, he has held the chief financial officer position at a number of companies, including Ferro Corporation, Park-Ohio Holdings Corp, UAP Holding, LESCO and Office Max.

Qurate Retail Group [WEST CHESTER, Pa.] announced that Jeffrey A. Davis will join the Group as Chief Financial Officer. He will also serve as CFO for QVC, Inc. Davis will assume his new role on October 15, 2018. Davis joins Qurate Retail Group from J. C. Penney Company, Inc., where he held the position of EVP and CFO. Prior to J. C. Penney Company, Inc., Davis served as CFO at Darden Restaurants. Davis previously spent nine years at Walmart Inc., where he held various finance leadership positions, including EVP and CFO of Walmart U.S., EVP and Treasurer of Walmart Inc., and VP of Finance in the U.S. Specialty Division. Davis previously served in top financial roles at Lakeland Tours, LLC; McKesson Corporation; private investment holding company The Hillman Co.; and KPMG.

Two Harbors Investment Corp. [NEW YORK] (NYSE: TWO) announced Brad Farrell’s intention to resign from his position as Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer in order to pursue other opportunities. Mr. Farrell has agreed to stay on with the Company through January 31, 2019 to assist in the transition of his duties and responsibilities. The company has appointed Mary Riskey to serve as Vice President, Acting Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, and intends to appoint Ms. Riskey as Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer upon the effectiveness of Mr. Farrell’s resignation. Ms. Riskey joined Two Harbors in 2011 as Director, Loan Accounting. From 2013 to 2016, Ms. Riskey served as Director, Corporate Controller of the company. Since 2016, Ms. Riskey has served as Managing Director, Chief Accounting Officer of the company. From 2000 to 2011, Ms. Riskey served in leadership roles at GMAC ResCap, advancing to Senior Director, Accounting and Reporting. From 1995 to 2000, Ms. Riskey held several positions at Arcadia Financial LTD, serving most recently as Assistant Controller.

Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. [JACKSON, Miss.] (NASDAQ: CALM) announced that Max P. Bowman has been named vice president and chief financial officer. Bowman was also elected to the Company’s Board of Directors at the annual meeting of shareholders. Bowman will replace Tim Dawson, from the Company. Prior to joining the company he was CFO of Southern States Utility Trailer Sales, Inc. and H & P Leasing, Inc. from October 2014 until June 2018. From 2003 to 2014, Mr. Bowman was co-founder, president and director of Tenax LLC and Tenax Aerospace, LLC. Mr. Bowman also served as a board member and executive officer of WGS Systems, LLC. From 1997 until 2003 he served as the Chief Financial Officer for ChemFirst, Inc.

Humacyte [RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.] announced the appointment of Douglas L. Blankenship as Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Humacyte, Mr. Blankenship was Chief Financial Officer of Dova Pharmaceuticals, and previously held financial leadership positions as Director of Finance for Genentech, Inc., Executive Director of Finance for Amgen, and Director of Finance and Treasurer for Onyx Pharmaceuticals. Mr. Blankenship will transition CFO responsibilities from Paul Boyer.

Primoris Services Corporation [DALLAS] (NASDAQ Global Select: PRIM) announced the planned retirement of its Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Peter J. Moerbeek, after ten years of service to Primoris. Mr. Moerbeek will resign as a director on November 2, 2018, he will step down as Chief Financial Officer after the filing of the Company’s third quarter Form 10-Q and earnings call; and he will be entering into a 12-month consulting agreement. The Company also announced that it promoted Ken Dodgen, Corporate Controller, from Senior Vice President to Executive Vice President, and he will become the Company’s Chief Financial Officer following the third quarter earnings call. Mr. Stricker has been the Vice President of Finance for Primoris since June 2017. Before joining Primoris, he spent over fifteen years with CB&I, most recently as Vice President, Financial Operations for its global Engineering & Construction segment. He also served as CB&I’s Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer from 2006 to 2008. Prior to CB&I, Mr. Stricker spent time working with a domestic construction contractor and an oil field service company.

Adam Bryson

LIXIL Americas [PISCATAWAY, N.J.] announced that Adam Bryson has been appointed the chief financial officer. Bryson previously served as the chief financial officer for GROHE in Dusseldorf, Germany. He served on the GROHE AG Board of Management with global statutory responsibilities, as well as directed joint ventures in the Middle East and Africa. He honed his experience in finance, accounting, treasury, and tax through roles of increasing responsibility at GROHE that included senior vice president, commercial finance and vice president, controlling. Before joining LIXIL, Bryson served at Diageo as global business support partner and regional business performance manager, Africa, successfully implementing financial performance and accountancy improvements in those roles. Earlier in his career, he held various financial positions at Seagram and Nestle.

Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. [DALLAS] (NYSE: WHG) announced the promotion of their Vice President of Finance, Murray “Terry” Forbes IIIto the position of Chief Financial Officer. Terry takes over from Tiffany Kice who is resigning to pursue another business opportunity. Tiffany will oversee the filing of our third quarter Form 10-Q and will assist in the transitioning of her responsibilities until her October 31, 2018 departure date. Terry joined Westwood in December 2014 as Vice President of Finance. Prior to Westwood, Terry served as Senior Director and Assistant Controller of CEC Entertainment, Inc. From September 2000 to December 2012, Terry was at KPMG LLP.

Radius Bank [BOSTON] announced the appointment of Mike Lenahan as Executive Vice President / Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Lenahan has served in senior leadership roles at Investors Financial Services Corporation, State Street Corporation, and most recently as an Executive Director in the Corporate and Investment Bank at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Lenahan succeeds the former CFO, James Malerba.

GRAIL, Inc. [MENLO PARK, Calif.] announced the appointment of Renée Galá as Chief Financial Officer, effective January 3, 2019. Galá joins GRAIL from Theravance Biopharma where she has served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since 2014, following the company’s spinout from Theravance, Inc. Ms. Galá joined Theravance (now Innoviva, Inc.) in 2006 and held various roles in the finance organization before leading the company’s spin-out transaction. Before Theravance, Ms. Galá worked at Eli Lilly and Company, where she held positions of increasing responsibility in global treasury, pharmaceutical sales, and corporate strategy/business development. Prior to joining Eli Lilly, she spent seven years in the energy industry in the United States and internationally in positions focused on corporate finance, project finance, and mergers and acquisitions. She is a member of the board of directors of Corcept Therapeutics Inc.

InterGen [BURLINGTON, Mass.] announced the appointment of Paul Teague as chief financial officer, effective 1 November 2018. Paul will replace Gregory A. Pratt who left the company on 31 August. Since joining InterGen in late 2015 as finance director, Paul has had responsibility for managing the regional finance team in the UK, as well assuming greater responsibility for managing the finance organization transition to the new headquarters based in Edinburgh. In 1996 Paul qualified as a chartered accountant with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and, prior to joining InterGen, was a Divisional CFO at Deluxe Entertainment Services.

Ameresco, Inc. [FRAMINGHAM, Mass.] (NYSE: AMRC) announced that it has appointed Mark Chiplock as Vice President, Interim Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Chief Accounting Officer. Mr. Chiplock joined the Company as Corporate Controller in June 2014 and has served as Vice President of Finance and Corporate Controller since April 2016. Prior to Ameresco, he served as Vice President, Finance of GlassHouse Technologies, a data center infrastructure consulting firm, from June 2012 to May 2014. This appointment follows the departure of its Chief Financial Officer, John Granara.

Tim MacCarrick

OutSystems [BOSTON & ATLANTA] announced the appointment of Tim MacCarrick as its new Chief Financial Officer. MacCarrick’s background includes both chief financial officer and chief operating officer positions at companies including Xerox, Crane Co, De Lage Landen, and most recently at QLIK technologies.

Revint Solutions [CHADDS FORD, Pa.] announced that Jennifer Hall has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer. Most recently, Jennifer served as Chief Financial Officer at PT Solutions Physical Therapy in Atlanta, GA.

ElmTree Funds, LLC [ST. LOUIS] announced Kerry Gawrych has been promoted to the role of Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Gawrych joined ElmTree Funds in 2015 as its Controller. Prior to ElmTree Funds, she was the Controller/Director of Accounting for Koch Development Co., Inc. Ms. Gawrych has also held leadership roles at THF Realty, The John Buck Company, General Growth Properties and Midland Development Group.

Science 37 [LOS ANGELES] announced that Niv Caviar joined the company as their Chief Financial Officer. Caviar’s prior roles include CEO of Suneva Medical; Executive Vice President, Chief Business Officer and Chief Financial officer of La Jolla Pharmaceutical Co.; and Vice President of Business Development and then Head of Marketing for the medical dermatology business of Allergan. Caviar is a former U.S. Air Force officer and solid rocket motor engineer in the U.S. Space Command.

CBB Bancorp, Inc. [LOS ANGELES] (OTCQB: CBBI), the parent company of Commonwealth Business Bank, announced that J. Duncan Smith has been hired as EVP and Chief Financial Officer. He started his career in public accounting and worked for several notable firms including Ernst and Young and Grant Thornton. Mr. Smith went on to become the Chief Financial Officer of several Philadelphia area financial institutions including Bryn Mawr Bank Corporation and most recently with Community Bank in Pasadena, CA (recently purchased by CVB Financial Corporation Bank).

Kite Realty Group Trust [INDIANAPOLIS] (NYSE: KRG) announced the appointment of Heath R. Fear as its Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Fear is expected to join the Company on November 5, 2018. Mr. Fear joins KRG from GGP Inc., a member of the S&P 500 until its recent privatization, where Mr. Fear currently serves as CFO. Previously, Mr. Fear was CFO at Retail Properties of America, Inc. from 2015 to 2017.

Stein Mart, Inc. [JACKSONVILLE, Fla.] (NASDAQ: SMRT) announced that its chief financial officer, Gregory W. Kleffner, plans to retire from the Company next spring. Kleffner will continue in his current role until his successor is appointed.

SIB Fixed Cost Reduction [CHARLESTON, S.C.] announced that David Kelley has joined the company as its new Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining SIB, Kelley provided on-demand CFO services to technology and tech-enabled businesses at various growth stages and specialized in transformative and growth-oriented ventures. He has held senior leadership roles in private equity portfolio companies, family office ventures, publicly held businesses and foreign companies doing business in the US.

Iconic Brands, Inc. [AMITYVILLE, NY] (OTC PINK: ICNB) announced the addition of David Allen as the company’s Chief Financial Officer. From December 2014 to January 2018, Mr. Allen served as Chief Financial Officer of WPCS International, Inc., a NASDAQ listed Construction Service Company. From June 2006 to June 2013, Mr. Allen was the Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Administration for Converted Organics, Inc. Previously, Mr. Allen served as Chief Financial Officer (1999 – 2003) and President and Chief Executive Officer (2003 – 2004) for Millbook Press, Inc. and as the Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Administration of JDM, Inc. Mr. Allen has also previously worked for DeAgostini USA Inc., Contiki Travel and Arthur Andersen & Co.

Kevin Connor

Broadvoice [LOS ANGELES] tapped Kevin Connor as CFO. Prior to joining Broadvoice, he spent eight years in financial roles at TPx Communications. Most recently he was vice president of finance.

GMS Inc. [TUCKER, Ga.] (NYSE: GMS) announced that Doug Goforth, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO), plans to depart the company to explore leadership opportunities outside of GMS. To ensure a smooth transition, Mr. Goforth plans to continue to serve as CFO of GMS until December 31, 2018 or until a successor is named and as an advisor to the company through March 31, 2019.

Provation [MINNEAPOLIS and SANTA MONICA, Calif.] announced that Tom Monteleone has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Provation, Mr. Monteleone was most recently CFO for Ancile. He also previously served as CFO for AirVersent Inc., Corestar Financial Group, and AscendOne Corporation.

Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc. [NILES, Ill.] (NASDAQ: PPIH) announced the appointment of D. Bryan Norwood as Vice President and CFO effective November 01, 2018. Bryan replaces long time financial executive Karl J. Schmidt who informed the board of his retirement from PPIH effective October 31, 2018. Bryan joins us from Key Energy Services, Inc. Prior to that, Bryan served at API Perforating, LLC, Dupre’ Energy Services, LLC, HydroChemPSC Environmental Services, and Shawcor.

Exactuals [LOS ANGELES] has hired Andrew Mauritzen as its new CFO and Head of Insurance Industry. Prior to his position at Exactuals, Mauritzen was CFO of ACSIA Partners. Before joining ACSIA, he worked in investment banking, including having served as a Managing Director for both ICP Securities and Sandler O’Neill & Partners. Mauritzen currently serves as a director for Veristone Capital, ioCurrents, and Agent Review.

John Deere & Company [MOLINE, Illinois] (NYSE: DE) announced that Raj Kalathur has been appointed Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Information Officer, effective November 15.

FM Restaurants HoldCo, LLC [NEW YORK] announced the appointment of Ned Algeo as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Algeo previously served as the Senior Director of Finance and interim Chief Financial Officer of Real Mex Restaurants from 2016 through June 2017. Most recently, Mr. Algeo served as Vice President of Finance at Mobilitie.

DURECT Corporation [CUPERTINO, Calif.] (NASDAQ: DRRX) announced the appointment of Michael H. Arenberg to the position of Chief Financial Officer, effective October 15, 2018. Mr. Arenberg replaces outgoing Chief Financial Officer, Matthew J. Hogan. Mr. Arenberg has been with DURECT since 1999, most recently serving as Senior Vice President, Corporate and Business Development.

Breakout Capital Finance [MCLEAN, Va.] announced that Tim Buzby has joined the company as its Chief Financial Officer. Buzby started his finance career as an auditor and consultant focused on financial services for KPMG. He spent 17 years at Farmer Mac, in a variety of executive positions culminating as CEO.

QMC Telecom International [SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico] announced the appointment of Ricardo Zubieta as Chief Financial Officer. Zubieta joins QMC from Barclays where as Managing Director of the bank’s Global Technology, Media & Telecom group he led Barclays’ Global Telecom M&A practice.

J. C. Penney Company, Inc. [PLANO, Texas] (NYSE: JCP) announced that Jeffrey Davis has informed the Company that he is resigning from his position as executive vice president and chief financial officer to pursue another opportunity. Jerry Murray, senior vice president of finance, will assume the position of interim chief financial officer, reporting directly to the Office of the CEO. Murray joined the Company in Feb. 2016 after serving as chief financial officer for Valassis.

Ryder System, Inc. [MIAMI] (NYSE: R) announced that Art Garcia, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will retire from the company on April 30, 2019. Mr. Garcia has had a 20-year career with Ryder and has been in the role of CFO since 2010.

Dan Schuller

Aqua America Inc. [BRYN MAWR, Pa.] (NYSE: WTR) announced that Daniel Schuller will assume the role of chief financial officer for the company effective Oct. 1, 2018. Schuller succeeds David Smeltzer, CFO since 1999, who last spring announced plans to retire after a 32-year career with Aqua. Since June of this year, Schuller has been serving as deputy CFO. Schuller previously served as Aqua’s executive vice president of strategy and corporate development.

CASI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. [ROCKVILLE, Md.] (NASDAQ: CASI) announced the appointment of George Chi to the position of Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Chi most recently served as Vice President of Finance at Flavors Holdings Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of MacAndrews & Forbes Incorporated and the parent entity of Merisant Company and Mafco Worldwide Corporation. Prior to joining Flavor Holdings, he was Chief Financial Officer at BPL Plasma, a subsidiary of UK-based Bio Products Laboratory. Previously, George served as finance director at Unilever.

CherryRoad Technologies Inc. [MORRIS PLAINS, N.J.] announced that Nicholas Visco has joined the organization’s Executive Leadership team as Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining CherryRoad, Visco was the CFO of SEAL Consulting Inc.

HyreCar, Inc. [LOS ANGELES] (NASDAQ: HYRE) announced the appointment of Scott Brogi as its Chief Financial Officer. Brogi previously led finance and operations for Teaching Channel, Inc. Brogi began his career in corporate banking and finance with Chase Manhattan Bank, and afterwards, led finance and development for successful startups like AccentCare and Pictage. Brogi also has a background in corporate financial planning and analysis for public companies, such as the Apollo Education Group.

Assure Holdings Corp. [DENVER] (TSX-V: IOM; OTCQB: ARHH) appointed Trent Carman as chief financial officer, effective October 22nd, 2018. Most recently he served as CFO for Vivos Therapeutics and prior to that was CFO at Air Methods Corp. for over 13 years.

X4 Pharmaceuticals [CAMBRIDGE, Mass.] announced the appointment of Adam Mostafa as Chief Financial Officer. Most recently, Mr. Mostafa was Chief Financial Officer of Abpro Therapeutics. Prior to Abpro, Mr. Mostafa was a Managing Director in the Healthcare Investment Banking group at Cantor Fitzgerald. Before Cantor, Mr. Mostafa was a senior banker in the Healthcare Investment Banking group at Needham & Company. Earlier in his career, Mr. Mostafa was a Vice President in the Biotechnology Investment Banking group at CRT Capital Group and was a Portfolio Management Associate in the Global Stock Selection group at AQR Capital Management. Mr. Mostafa started his career as an analyst in the Healthcare Investment Banking group at Salomon Smith Barney.

CenturyLink, Inc. [MONROE, La.] (NYSE: CTL) announced that Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Sunit Patel has resigned from CenturyLink after accepting an executive leadership role at another company. Neel Dev, CenturyLink’s group vice president of finance, has been named interim CFO effective upon Patel’s departure. Dev has been part of Patel’s leadership team for 14 years and has more than 20 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, in both financial and operational roles.

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. [MELVILLE, N.Y.] (“Comtech”) (NASDAQ: CMTL) announced that Michael Porcelain, the Company’s Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”), has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer (“COO”). Mr. Porcelain will be succeeded in his role by Michael Bondi, who is currently the Company’s Vice President, Controller. Mr. Porcelainhas been Senior Vice President and CFO of Comtech since March 2006 and was previously Vice President of Finance and Internal Audit of Comtech from 2002 to March 2006. Prior to joining Comtech, Mr. Porcelain was Director of Corporate Profit and Business Planning for Symbol Technologies, where he was employed from 1998 to 2002. Previously, he spent five years in public accounting holding various positions, including Manager in the Transaction Advisory Services Group of PricewaterhouseCoopers. Mr. Bondi has been Vice President, Controller of Comtech since January 2004. Prior to joining Comtech, Mr. Bondi served as Assistant Controller at EDO Corporation (“EDO”). Prior to his experience at Comtech and EDO, Mr. Bondi worked at the Big 4 accounting firm, KPMG from September 1993 to September 2002.

Jim Thompson

Agrinos [DAVIS, Calif.] announced Jim Thompson has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Prior to joining Agrinos, Thompson had served since 2000 as CFO for Gold Standard Diagnostics, which was recently acquired by Eurofins.

Integer Holdings Corporation [PLANO, Texas] (NYSE: ITGR) announced that Jason Garland joined the Company as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Garland is currently the divisional VP and CFO of the Global Sales division of Tiffany & Co. He previously served in the same capacity for Tiffany’s Diamond & Jewelry Supply division. Before joining Tiffany & Co., he had progressively challenging leadership assignments across multiple complex and diverse GE businesses, including serving as CFO for GE’s Industrial Solutions business, Chief Risk Manager for GE Aviation’s service business and multiple senior financial leadership roles at GE’s Oil and Gas business. Jason was also a member of GE’s Corporate Audit Staff for five years in addition to completing GE’s two year manufacturing leadership program. As previously announced, Jeremy Friedman, executive vice president and interim chief financial officer, plans to retire at the end of 2018.

Diffusion Pharmaceuticals Inc. [CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.] (NASDAQ: DFFN) announced that it has appointed William Hornung to the position of Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Hornung previously served as Chief Business Officer at the Company. Mr. Hornung formerly served in a variety of roles over the course of 12 years at PTC Therapeutics, Inc., rising from the position of Accounting Manager to Vice President of Finance. Prior to his time at PTC Therapeutics, Mr. Hornung was responsible for strategic planning and operations for the United Kingdom-based European headquarters of The Lipsome Company. The former Chief Financial Officer at Contravir Pharmaceuticals, Mr. Hornung began his career on the business side of clinical research – responsible for financial stewardship and project management of The Hardaradt Group.

Scott Hinkle

Hallstar [CHICAGO] announced that Scott J. Hinkle has joined as Chief Financial Officer. Hallstar recently announced a structural split into Hallstar Beauty and Hallstar Industrial, effective October 1, 2018. These two businesses will be supported by a Global Shared Services organization, which Hinkle will lead as part of his corporate role. Scott was previously CFO for EnviroVac Industrial Services, ANGUS Chemical, and Water and Process Services at Ecolab. Before that, he spent 11 years at Nalco Company as Chief Accounting Officer and CFO for Nalco’s EMEA operation.

Nobilis Health Corp. [HOUSTON] (NYSE American: HLTH) announced it has named current CFO of Operations, Kenny Klein, as the Company’s Interim CFO. Current CFO of Nobilis Health, David Young, will continue as an advisor through December 31st, 2018.

Daxor Corporation [NEW YORK] (NYSE MKT: DXR) announced the appointment of Robert J. Michelas its new chief financial officer. Mr. Michel most recently served as CFO of at Sher-Del Transfer and Relocation Services, and prior spent seven years as CFO of Asta Funding.

Mike Blazes

BillGO [FORT COLLINS, COLO.] announced the addition of Mike Blazes as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Blazes comes to BillGO from Control Company.

MJ Freeway [DENVER] announced the appointment of Ruth Ann Kraemer as its new Chief Financial Officer. From November 2012, Kraemer worked as the CFO of Tempo Financial Holdings, Inc., Tempo Financial US Corporation, and Unidos Financial Services, Inc., subsidiary corporations of Catalina Acquisitions, LLC. From October 2010 through June 2012, Kraemer worked for Linc Energy Operations, Inc., as its Divisional CFO. From 2006 through 2010, Kraemer held the position of CFO for Allegro Multimedia, Inc. In addition to her past CFO roles, Kraemer worked as the Chief of Operations/Compliance for Providence Investment Management, LLC and Agilis Capital Management, LLC. Kraemer also has held positions including VP of Financial Operations for Convergent Communications; Director of Decision Support for JD Edwards Software Development; CFO of the Telecom Division of American Management Systems. From 1983 through 1994, Ms. Kraemer served in varying controller and senior accounting roles for Deloitte and Touche, Okland Oil Company, Trison Properties, and Qualmed Plans for Health.

Marina Biotech, Inc. [Research Triangle Park, NC] (OTCQB: MRNA) announced the appointment of Eric Teague as Chief Financial Officer of the Company. Teague most recently served as Chief Financial Officer and Board Member for Arca Technologies. Prior to joining Arca, Mr. Teague was Chief Business Development Officer with Pavlov Media and Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Wavelength. In connection with the appointment of Mr. Teague as Chief Financial Officer, Amit Shah, the Chief Financial Officer of the Company since October 2017, resigned from such position to pursue other opportunities.

Michael J. Carlotti

Australis Capital Inc. [LAS VEGAS] (CSE: AUSA) announced the appointment of Michael J. Carlotti as its Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Carlotti joins Australis Capital from MGM Resorts International, where he served as Senior Vice President and Treasurer since 2016. His professional experience encompasses over 10 years in investment banking, three years of buyside hedge fund management, and, more recently, 10 years of senior corporate finance experience in large publicly traded companies. Mr. Carlotti succeeds Cam Birge, who has served as Australis’s CFO since June 2018. Mr. Birge will continue with the company as a strategic advisor.

Huttig Building Products [ST. LOUIS] (Nasdaq: HBP) announced the appointment of Philip W. Keipp as Vice President – Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Keipp most recently served as a Senior Financial Consultant for the Company since August 6, 2018 and previously served as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Huttig from July 2009 through June 2015. Prior to joining Huttig in 2009, Mr. Keipp served as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer for HD Supply Waterworks.

CipherHealth [NEW YORK] announced it has named Jake Pyles as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Pyles has helped various software companies achieve great success, with the most recent being Paradigm (now Emerson). Prior to Paradigm, Pyles was the CFO for Seismic Micro-Technology (SMT).

Krish Venkataraman

KnowBe4 [TAMPA BAY, Fla.] announced that it has named Krish Venkataraman as chief financial officer. Venkataraman most recently served as CFO of Dealogic. Prior to Dealogic, Venkataraman served as CFO and COO of Syncsort. Earlier roles included serving as CFO for information technology for NYSE Euronext; chief administrative officer for U.S. equities for Lehman Brothers; and as a strategist for both American Express and Deloitte Consulting.

REGI U.S., Inc. [Spokane, Washington] (OTCMKTS: RGUS) and its wholly owned subsidiary, RadMax Technologies, Inc., announced that Jeff White, Chief Financial Officer has departed the company. It was also announced that Paul Chute, currently Chairman of the Board will have his responsibilities expanded to include the CFO role. Paul Chute was the former CEO / CFO of RadMax.

PDF Solutions, Inc. [SAN JOSE, Calif.] (NASDAQ: PDFS) announced that Christine Russell will replace Gregory C. Walker as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Walker will remain with the Company in an operations role. Ms. Russell brings over 25 years of corporate and financial experience to PDF Solutions having served as Chief Financial Officer at UniPixel, Inc., Vendavo, Inc., Evans Analytical Group, Virage Logic, Ceva and OuterBay Technologies, among other companies and positions. She currently serves as Audit Committee Chair and Director for both QuickLogic Corporation and eGain Corporation.

eMDs Nation [AUSTIN, TX] announced the appointment of Iser Cukierman as the new Chief Financial Officer. Iser worked with some great companies such as FISERV, Accenture (formerly Cimation), Ernst & Young, KPMG and Umbel.

Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. [ORLANDO] (NYSE: HGV) announced that its Board of Directors terminated James E. Mikolaichik as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, for conduct and behavior not consistent with the Company’s policies.

PeoplesBank [YORK, Pa.] announced that Larry D. Pickett has joined the company as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Pickett will also serve as Treasurer of the Bank’s holding company, Codorus Valley Bancorp, Inc. Most recently, Mr. Pickett was employed by Bay Bank in Columbia, Maryland as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to that, he was employed in similar financial and management roles at Susquehanna Bank and Fairfax Savings.

SIFCO Industries, Inc. [CLEVELAND] (NYSE: SIF) announced that it has named Thomas Kubera as its Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Kubera is the Company’s existing Chief Accounting Officer and has served as Interim Chief Financial Officer since July 2017. He also previously served as Interim Chief Financial Officer in 2015. His Chief Accounting Officer duties will be absorbed into his Chief Financial Officer role. Mr. Kubera has been with the Company since May 2014. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Kubera spent nine years at Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., where he held various senior accounting roles, most recently as the Controller, Global Operations Services.

Synchronoss Technologies, Inc. [BRIDGEWATER, N.J.] (NASDAQ: SNCR) announced the appointment of David Clark as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Clark, who recently joined Synchronoss as Executive Vice President of Finance, will replace Lawrence Irving, who has served as Synchronoss’ CFO since rejoining the company in April 2017. Irving, who is re-retiring, will serve in a consultative capacity to the company into early 2019 to ensure an orderly transition. Prior to joining Synchronoss, Clark had served as the CFO of The Meet Group, from 2013 to 2018. Prior to that, he served as the CFO of Nutrisystem from 2007 to 2013 and as CFO of Claymont Steel from 2006 to 2007. Clark’s first CFO role was at Suncom Wireless from 1997 to 2006.

The Fresh Market, Inc. [GREENSBORO, N.C.] has appointed Oded Shein as Chief Financial Officer. Shein recently served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Stage Stores, Inc. In addition, he has held senior financial leadership positions at Belk, Inc. in Charlotte, NC and Charming Shoppes, Inc. in Bensalem, PA.

Stifel Financial Corp. [ST. LOUIS] (NYSE: SF) announced that Jim Marischen was appointed Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Marischen will take over the CFO role from James Zemlyak, who will now focus exclusively on leading the firm’s Global Wealth Management business, which he has been the head of since 2011. Mr. Marischen most recently served as Stifel Financial Corp.’s Chief Accounting Officer and Chief Risk Officer. Prior to his roles as CAO and CRO, which he assumed in 2015, he was Chief Financial Officer of Stifel Bank & Trust from 2008 through 2015. Prior to joining Stifel, he worked at KPMG.

Stage Stores, Inc. [HOUSTON] (NYSE: SSI) announced that Oded Shein, its Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, resigned his position effective to pursue another opportunity. The company has appointed Jason Curtis as interim Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer. Mr. Curtis has been with Stage since 2011, most recently serving as its Senior Vice President, Finance and Credit since March 2017. Mr. Curtis also held the roles of Group Vice President, Finance and Credit from May 2016 to March 2017, Vice President, Finance and Accounting from November 2013 to April 2016, and Vice President, Finance and Treasurer from May 2011 to November 2013. Prior to joining Stage, Mr. Curtis served in various financial roles at Belk, Inc. and The May Department Stores Company.

GlobalSCAPE, Inc. [SAN ANTONIO] (NYSE: GSB) announces the promotion of Karen Young to Chief Financial Officer. Young was appointed to the role of Interim Chief Financial Officer in March of this year, and succeeds James Albrecht, who retired in February. Young has served as the Controller for the past three years. Young joined GlobalSCAPE in 2015. Young began her career with Valero Energy Corporation in San Antonio. Prior to joining GlobalSCAPE, Young was the Controller for PIC Business Systems, Inc., and across her career, has served in a variety of finance and accounting roles.

Carpenter Technology Corporation [PHILADELPHIA] announced Timothy (Tim) Lain has been named Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. He succeeds Damon Audia who has decided to leave the Company for another role. Tim has over 20 years of financial experience including 11 years with the Company. He currently serves as Vice President – Controller & Chief Accounting Officer, a role he was appointed to in June 2013. From June 2015 to October 2015, Tim served as Acting Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining the Company, Tim served as Audit Director at McGladrey & Pullen.

Patriot Energy Group [BURLINGTON, Mass.] has named Steve Campbell its new Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President. Campbell has a long history of leading finance and operations at some of the region’s top tech firms, including Raytheon, IBM and Progress Software. At Progress Software, Campbell was vice president of finance and operations.

Ladd Watts

TIE Industrial [LAVERGNE, TENN.] announced that Ladd Watts has been promoted to the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Previously, Watts held various Sr. Finance roles at SVP Worldwide and Mars incorporated. In addition, he previously headed procurement finance and was plant controller for a Mars manufacturing facility in Texas.

UroGen Pharma Ltd. [RA’ANANA, Israel, and NEW YORK] (NASDAQ: URGN) announced that Peter P. Pfreundschuh has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). He replaces Stephen Mullennix, who has served as UroGen’s Interim CFO since June 2018, will continue in his role as the Company’s Chief Operating Officer (COO). Mr. Pfreundschuh previously served as the CFO of Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Prior to joining Sucampo, he was Executive Vice President of Finance and CFO of Immunomedics Inc. Before this, Mr. Pfreundschuh was CFO for CircuLite, Inc. His previous roles include leadership positions in finance, commercial operations and business development within the pharmaceutical industry at AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, and Johnson & Johnson. Mr. Pfreundschuh is currently a board member of Speratus Therapeutics, Inc., and GitBasic LLC. He has also previously served as an advisor or board member to Immunomedics Inc., CircuLite Inc., and Reproductive Medical Associates of New Jersey, in addition to other companies and private organizations.

The Travelers Companies, Inc. [HARTFORD, Conn.] (NYSE: TRV) announced that, Jay S. Benet will step down from his role as Chief Financial Officer, a position he has held since 2002. Benet will remain on the senior leadership team as Vice Chairman. Daniel S. Frey will succeed Benet and become Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Frey currently serves as Chief Financial Officer of the company’s Personal Insurance segment, having served in a number of other key financial management roles across Travelers over the past 15 years. Prior to his current role, Frey served as Chief Financial Officer of the company’s Claim and Field Management organizations. Before joining Travelers, he served as Chief Financial Officer of Spalding Sports Worldwide. He began his career in public accounting at Deloitte & Touche.

NETGEAR, Inc. [SAN JOSE, Calif.] (NASDAQ: NTGR) announced that Bryan Murray has been appointed as the company’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO). He succeeds Christine Gorjanc, the company’s former Chief Financial Officer, who is assuming the role of Chief Financial Officer at Arlo Technologies, Inc. Bryan Murray has been with NETGEAR for over 16 years serving in various management roles within the Finance organization. Prior to assuming the role of CFO, he served as NETGEAR’s Vice President of Finance and Corporate Controller. Before joining NETGEAR in 2001, he worked in public accounting at Deloitte.

YapStone [WALNUT CREEK, CALIF.] announced the hiring of Jerry Ulrich as it Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining YapStone, Jerry was the CFO of Blackhawk Network Holdings.

G-CON Manufacturing [COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS] announced that it has appointed Paul Moore to serve as Chief Financial Officer. Moore served as Chief Financial Officer at Zacros America, Inc. from 2015 to 2018. Moore also served as Controller for TIC GUMS, Inc. from 2011 to 2014 and as Strategic Controller for Brown International Corporation, LLC from 2008 – 2010.

Startek, Inc. [GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo.] (NYSE: SRT) appointed Ramesh Kamath as Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Don Norsworthy. Ramesh previously served as CFO of Aegis Global, which was combined with Startek on July 20, 2018. Prior to Aegis, he also led the finance organization of prominent BPOs, including serving as CFO of The Minacs Group and Progeon (now Infosys BPO).

Williams Industrial Services Group Inc. [IRVING, Texas] (OTC: WLMS) announced that Timothy M. Howsman has been appointed Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Howsman has served as interim CFO since May 2018 and has been with the Company since August 2014. During his tenure with the Company, Mr. Howsman has also served as Principal Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Howsman was the Vice President, Controller of Blue Lynx Media, LLC, the accounting shared service center for Tribune Publishing. Mr. Howsman has held positions of increasing responsibility in operations and financial positions in other businesses, including with Dresser, Inc.

Ambarella, Inc. [SANTA CLARA, Calif.] (NASDAQ: AMBA) announced the appointment of Kevin C. “Casey” Eichler as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Eichler succeeds George Laplante, who announced his intention to retire earlier this year. Eichler served as the President and Chief Financial Officer of Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. from March 2015 to July 2016 and as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from July 2009 to February 2015. Prior to joining Ultra Clean Holdings, Mr. Eichler was the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Credence Systems Corporation from January 2008 to November 2008, Executive Vice President of Operations and Chief Financial Officer of MarketTools, Inc. from March 2006 to December 2007, and Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of MIPS Technologies Inc. from June 1998 to February 2006. Prior to that, he held management positions with several technology companies, including Visigenic Software, NeXT Software and Microsoft.

Tactile Systems Technology, Inc. [MINNEAPOLIS] (NASDAQ: TCMD) announced the appointment of Brent A. Moen to the position of Chief Financial Officer, effective September 2, 2018. Tactile Medical’s current Chief Financial Officer, Lynn L. Blake, will resign from that role effective as of the close of business on September 1, 2018. Ms. Blake will continue to advise the Company in a consulting role until March 2019 in order to facilitate a smooth transition. Mr. Moen most recently served as Chief Financial Officer of Entellus Medical, Inc., from May 2016 until the company’s acquisition by Stryker Corporation in February 2018. Prior to joining Entellus Medical, Mr. Moen served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of ABRA Auto Body & Glass LP, from November 2013 to May 2015. Mr. Moen previously served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Regis Corporation, from January 2011 to December 2012. Mr. Moen held various financial roles of increasing responsibility with Regis Corporation, beginning in 2000.

Sarah VanBeck

National Life Group [MONTPELIER, VT.] announced that Sarah VanBeck was promoted to Chief Financial Officer, replacing Robert Cotton who was appointed Chief Operating Officer. VanBeck joined National Life last year as Chief Accounting Officer. She has spent 25 years in the insurance industry and was most recently at AIG, where she was Senior Vice President and Controller at AIG Life and Retirement. She began her career as manager of SEC reporting and analysis at American General Corp.

Alterra Mountain Company [DENVER] announced the appointment of Timothy B. Donahue as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President. Donahue most recently served as head of JPMorgan’s Leveraged Finance Capital Markets Group. Mr. Donahue also spent time as a partner at Blackstone’s GSO Capital Partners and as a corporate securities attorney at Battle Fowler LLP.

Dorman Products, Inc. [COLMAR, Pa.] (NASDAQ: DORM) announced that Kevin M. Olsen, formerly the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”), was promoted to President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company and, effective January 1, 2019, Mr. Olsen will become the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”). The company appointed Michael P. Ginnetti as the Company’s interim CFO. Mr. Ginnetti currently serves as Vice President, Corporate Controller of the Company. He has served in this position since May 2011 and he will continue to serve in this position while serving as interim CFO. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Ginnetti was employed by Technitrol, Inc., most recently as Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer.

EVERTEC, Inc. [SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico] (NYSE: EVTC) announced that Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Peter J.S. Smith has decided to leave the Company effective September 6, 2018 and pursue other opportunities. Current Vice President of Finance, Joaquín Castrillo, will serve as interim CFO. Mr. Castrillo joined the company in 2012 and has held positions of increasing responsibility, currently leading the financial planning and treasury functions.

DigitalTown [SEATTLE and TORONTO] (OTC: DGTW) the appointment of Dave Carter as Chief Financial Officer. Since 2016, Dave has focussed on Blockchain and Cryptoassets, advising startups and most recently 3iQ, a Canadian Investment Fund Manager, and the first regulatory approved multi-cryptoasset manager in Canada.

Superior Group of Companies, Inc. [SEMINOLE, Fla.] (NASDAQ: SGC) named Michael (Mike) J. Attinella as the Company’s new chief financial officer and treasurer. Attinella succeeds Andrew (Andy) D. Demott, Jr.in the CFO position as Demott shifts his responsibilities to fully focus on his role as chief operating officer of the company. Attinella joins Superior Group of Companies from HSNi, where he served as senior vice president and chief accounting officer of HSNi since 2008, and executive vice president and chief financial officer of HSN since 2013. Attinella began his tenure with HSNi in 2001 as vice president, controller. Previously, Attinella was vice president, controller at Catalina Marketing Corp. He also served various financial and operational responsibilities at Tech Data Corporation.

Ken Williams

Black & Veatch [OVERLAND PARK, Kan.] announced that Ken Williams has become the company’s new Chief Financial Officer. He replaces Karen Daniel, who retired in July after a quarter century at Black & Veatch including the last 18 years as its CFO. Williams rejoins Black & Veatch after previously serving as its Treasurer from 2010 to 2012. His professional experience includes several roles with Fluor, where he was CFO of its government services business unit. He returns to Black & Veatch from Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas, where he served as President and Chief Executive Officer.

Brookdale Senior Living Inc. [NASHVILLE, Tenn.] (NYSE: BKD) announced that Steven Swain will join the Company as its Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Steve is expected to start on September 4, 2018 and will replace the Company’s current Interim Chief Financial Officer, Teresa Sparks. Steve will join the Company after most recently serving as Chief Financial Officer of DISH Network Corporation since October 2014 and previously serving in roles of increasing responsibility within the company since 2011. Prior to DISH Network, Steve spent more than 15 years working in the telecommunications sector, where he served in multiple leadership roles in finance and engineering operations.

Ei Companies [LAS VEGAS] announced that Greg Cobb has been named the new Chief Financial Officer. Greg will begin his new role immediately and will be based out of the companies Phoenix offices. Prior to joining the companies, Greg founded Inglenook Financial in Scottsdale, AZ. Prior to Inglenook, Greg was CFO for US PEACH. Before entering the Construction Services Industry, Greg was CFO at an Arizona based biotech company. He has also been Managing Director of a San Francisco Bay Area based technology mergers & acquisitions firm. Greg is also a private equity investor and has managed an Angel investor group.

Borrego Solar Systems [San Diego] announced the appointment of Andrew Hall as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Hall joined Borrego Solar in January 2015 as General Counsel. In August 2015, he became Executive Vice President, responsible for leading Human Resources and Information Technology (IT) as well. In his new role, Hall remains general counsel and retains responsibility for leading IT. Prior to joining Borrego Solar, Hall served as Corporate & Compliance Counsel at Thoratec Corporation, and as an associate attorney at Covington & Burling, LLP and Morrison & Foerster, LLP. Before practicing law, he was a research analyst in the credit risk management division of JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Centri Business Consulting, LLC [Philadelphia, PA ] announced the promotion of Kristen Wik to Chief Financial Officer. Kristen started at Centri in March 2015 as Controller and then later also took on the role of Director of Human Resources. Prior to her time with Centri, Kristen was a Senior Manager with Baker Tilley Virchow Krause, LLP for over 7 years as a member of their Healthcare Business Services group.

Colgate-Palmolive Company [NEW YORK] (NYSE: CL) announced the appointment of Henning Jakobsen, currently Vice President and Corporate Controller, to succeed Dennis Hickey, as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Hickey will assume the role of Vice Chairman. Mr. Jakobsen, who has served as Colgate’s Vice President and Corporate Controller since October 2017, first joined Colgate in 1989 and has held key financial positions for the Company’s European and North American business units, as well as General Manager assignments in Africa and Europe. In 2006, he became Chief Financial Officer of Chr. Hansen, before rejoining Colgate in 2011.

Andrew Bonfield

Caterpillar Inc. [DEERFIELD, Ill.] (NYSE: CAT) announced its board of directors has appointed Andrew Bonfield as chief financial officer (CFO). Bonfield will succeed Brad Halverson, who recently retired. Bonfield most recently served as Group CFO and board member of National Grid plc. Prior to Bonfield’s eight years at National Grid, he was CFO at British confectionary company Cadbury plc. From 2002 to 2008, he was executive vice president and CFO of Bristol-Myers Squibb Company. Bonfield’s other experience includes the role of finance director of BG Group plc and CFO of Smithkline Beecham plc. Since 2010, he has been a non-executive director and chair of the audit committee of British retailer, Kingfisher plc. Bonfield also chairs the 100 Group.

Honeywell [MORRIS PLAINS, N.J.] (NYSE: HON) announced that Greg Lewis has been named Vice President, Corporate Finance in a transition role that will lead him to become Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer on August 3. Lewis will succeed Tom Szlosek, who has decided to retire for personal reasons. Since October 2016, Lewis has served as Vice President, EIM. Prior to that, Lewis served as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for the former $16 billion Automation and Control Solutions (ACS) business group. Before that, Lewis served as CFO of Honeywell Process Solutions. Prior to that, Lewis served as Honeywell’s Vice President, Business Analysis and Planning. Lewis joined the Company in 2006 as CFO of the former Performance Products business unit. Before joining Honeywell, Lewis spent three years in the plastics industry at Tyco International, where he was Vice President of Finance and CFO for the A&E Products division and co-led that business’s divestiture. For five years prior to Tyco, Lewis held a number of finance leadership roles at The Stanley Works, including Finance Manager and Global FP&A Manager. Lewis began his career at Kraft Foods, where he held various operations finance roles, including Plant Controller.

Barry S. Ray

MidWestOne Financial Group, Inc. [IOWA CITY, Iowa] (NASDAQ: MOFG) announced the appointment of Barry S. Ray as Chief Financial Officer of MidWestOneFinancial Group and MidWestOne Bank. Mr. Ray replaces Katie Lorenson, who left the Company in December 2017. Jim Cantrell has served as interim Chief Financial Officer since Ms. Lorenson’s departure. Mr. Ray joins MidWestOne after serving twelve years as Chief Accounting Officer and Controller of Columbia State Bank.

MetLife, Inc. [NEW YORK] (NYSE: MET) announced that John C.R. Hele is retiring as Chief Financial Officer and will be succeeded by Executive Vice President John McCallion, currently the company’s Treasurer. McCallion joined MetLife in July 2006. In addition to serving as CFO for Investments, he has been head of Investor Relations, CFO for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), and EVP and Treasurer. Prior to joining MetLife, McCallion spent nearly 10 years at PwC in the firm’s insurance audit practice.

The Safariland Group [ONTARIO, Calif.] announced it has appointed Blaine Browers as Chief Financial Officer. Browers joins Safariland from IDEX Corporation. He most recently served as the Group Vice President of Finance and IT for IDEX’s Fire & Safety business. Prior to this role, he served in the same capacity for IDEX’s BAND-IT, Micropump and Optical Technologies business. Earlier in his career, Mr. Browers worked in several finance roles at General Electric Company.

OraSure Technologies, Inc. [BETHLEHEM, Pa.] (NASDAQ: OSUR) announced that Roberto Cuca has been appointed as the Company’s new Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Cuca will initially serve as Senior Advisor to the Company until his appointment is effective. Mr. Cuca will succeed Ronald H. Spair, who is retiring. Since September 2013, Mr. Cuca has served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Trevena, Inc. Prior to his time at Trevena, Mr. Cuca held various leadership positions in the finance organization of Endo Health Solutions Inc. His most recent position at Endo was Treasurer and Senior Vice President, Finance. Before that, Mr. Cuca was Director, Corporate and Business Development at moksha8 Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and an equity analyst at J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.

Brightcove Inc. [BOSTON] (Nasdaq: BCOV) announced the appointment of Robert Noreck as EVP & Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Noreck will succeed Kevin Rhodes, who has served as Brightcove’s EVP & Chief Financial Officer since 2014 and is leaving the company for a new opportunity. Mr. Noreck currently serves as Senior Vice President of Finance and Sales Operations and has more than six years of experience with the company. Mr. Noreck joined Brightcove in 2011 as Director of Financial Planning and Analysis, followed by a promotion to Vice President of Finance in 2013. After spending a brief period of time away from the company in 2016 and early 2017, Mr. Noreck returned to Brightcove last July as Senior Vice President of Finance and Sales Operations. Prior to joining Brightcove, Mr. Noreck held positions at other companies such as Fidelity Investments, BostonCoach, and City Year.

Columbia Banking System, Inc. [TACOMA, Wash.] (NASDAQ: COLB) announced that Greg Sigrist has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the company and its subsidiary Columbia Bank. Mr. Sigrist fills the role previously held by Clint Stein, who was appointed Chief Operating Officer in July 2017. In his 12-year tenure at Morgan Stanley, Mr. Sigrist achieved many career milestones culminating in his 2014 appointment as Chief Financial Officer of Morgan Stanley Bank. He started his career at Morgan Stanley in 2006 as Global Head of Accounting Policy. Following that he was promoyed to Control Finance Director—Wealth and Investment Management in 2011. Previously, he served for five years as Vice President, Corporate Accounting Policy/M&A Finance with Citigroup.

SunPower Corporation [SAN JOSE, Calif.] (NASDAQ: SPWR) announced that Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Chuck Boynton will transition out of SunPower to spend time with his family, in advance of pursuing career opportunities later this year. Boynton agreed to continue as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of 8point3 Energy Partners through the sale. The company has named Manavendra Sial, an experienced business, operations and financial leader, as its new CFO, effective following the filing of SunPower’s first-quarter 10-Q. Sial most recently served as CFO for VECTRA. Prior to VECTRA, Sial was with SunEdison in various global finance and operations leadership roles from 2011 to 2015 including CFO of MEMC’s solar energy and materials divisions. He spent 11 years with General Electric (GE) in a variety of roles, from FP&A leader for the Energy Services unit to CFO of Power Delivery for GE’s Transmission and Distribution group.

CVR Energy, Inc. [SUGAR LAND, Texas] (NYSE: CVI) announced that Tracy Jackson has been named executive vice president and chief financial officer. Jackson also will serve as executive vice president and chief financial officer for the general partner of CVR Energy’s petroleum subsidiary, CVR Refining, LP (NYSE: CVRR), and for the general partner of its nitrogen fertilizer subsidiary, CVR Partners, LP (NYSE: UAN). Jackson most recently served as vice president and controller for Andeavor (formerly Tesoro) and the general partner of Andeavor Logistics (formerly Tesoro Logistics).

Palewater Global Management Inc. [NEW YORK] appointed Amanda Wester as the Chief Financial Officer, effective June 1, 2018. Most recently, Wester served as the Chief Financial Officer for Viamedia. Previously, she served as the Chief Financial Officer for Innovative Mattress Solutions (IMS).

Enphase Energy Inc. [PETALUMA, Calif.] (NASDAQ: ENPH) announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Bert Garcia, is leaving the Company to pursue other opportunities. Garcia will continue as CFO until June 30, 2018.

Ultimate Software [WESTON, Fla.] (Nasdaq: ULTI) announced their succession plan for chief financial officer (CFO). Mitchell K. Dauerman, who has served as Ultimate’s CFO since September 1996 steps down as CFO, continuing his service at Ultimate, focusing on investor relations and strategic initiatives. Felicia Alvaro, vice president of finance and 20-year veteran in Ultimate’s finance and accounting department, will succeed Dauerman in the role of CFO.

Jim Fox

Colibri Group [ST. LOUIS] announced that Jim Fox has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Fox’s previous roles include Senior Vice President of Finance and Chief Accounting Officer for TierPoint and Suddenlink Communications. Prior to joining Suddenlink Communications, Fox was Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of Business Operations for Mobile Armor Inc.

Crypto Asset Management, LP [LA JOLLA, Calif.] (“CAM”) announced Kyle Chaykowski as Chief Financial Officer. Kyle joins the CAM team with 10+ years’ of financial and investment management experience in hedge funds, private equity and venture capital strategies in sectors including cryptocurrencies, biotechnology, real estate, technology and lifestyle/hospitality. Kyle started his career as an auditor at Deloitte before transitioning into the investment management space as Vice President of Tang Capital Management.

Todd Wyatt

Conifer Health Solutions [FRISCO, Texas] announced that Todd Wyatt has been named chief financial officer. Mr. Wyatt succeeds Daniel Karnuta who retired from Conifer Health after serving as chief financial officer for seven years. Wyatt joins Conifer Health from Acelity, Inc. (formally Kinetic Concepts, Inc.), where he has served as senior vice president of Business Transformation since June 2017. Over the course of his fourteen-year career with Acelity, Mr. Wyatt has held various senior leadership positions including chief financial officer, vice president of Global Corporate Finance and vice president of Strategy and Performance Management, among others.

SundaySky [NEW YORK] announced that Glen Sussman has joined the company as chief financial officer. Sussman was previously CFO and chief operating officer at Receptiv. Sussman previously held CFO and COO roles with Double Fusion and Game Trust, respectively. Additionally, he held buy-side and sell-side positions at funds and financial institutions.

Jack McGovern

AMC Health [NEW YORK] announced that John J. (Jack) McGovern will join the company as Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining AMC Health, McGovern most notably founded and ran Bridgehead Partners for 14 years. McGovern began his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers and Merrill Lynch Interfunding.

Minnetronix, Inc. [SAINT PAUL, Minn.] announced the appointment of Elissa Lindsoe as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Prior to joining Minnetronix, Lindsoe served as CFO of MOCON. Her experience also includes CFO roles for private and publicly traded companies including Galil Medical, Urologix and Identix.

Gail Babitt

Cedar Electronics [CHICAGO] named Gail Babitt as Chief Financial and Operating Officer. Gail most recently served as CFO of Heartland Automotive Services, Inc. (dba Jiffy Lube). Gail comes to Cedar having previously served as Chief Financial Officer of several other companies, including, Motus Integrated Technologies, Inuvo and Pamida Stores.

Lazydays Holdings, Inc. [TAMPA, Fla.] (NASDAQ: LAZY) announced that Nicholas Tomashot has been appointed Chief Financial Officer, effective May 11, 2018. Tomashot is the former Senior Vice President and General Manager of the National Service Center of US Foods. Tomashot succeeds Maura Berney, who has made the personal decision to step down as CFO. Prior to US Foods, he was Chief Financial Officer for five years at Pinnacle Data Systems, Inc. Prior to becoming CFO at Pinnacle, Tomashot held senior domestic and international finance positions at Innovex, Inc. Before joining Innovex, Tomashot worked at Pillsbury, Proctor & Gamble and NCR Corporation where he held various finance positions of increasing responsibility.

Lonestar Resources US Inc. [FORT WORTH, Texas] (NASDAQ: LONE) announced that Doug Banister has retired from his position as Chief Financial Officer and announced the appointment of Jason N. Werthas Chief Accounting Officer. Jason comes to Lonestar from Denbury Resources, where he served in positions of increasing responsibility. Jason first served as SEC Reporting Manager, then as Assistant Controller of Corporate Accounting and most recently as Director of Audit. Prior thereto, Jason held positions at Arthur Anderson, LLP and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.

Truett-Hurst, Inc. [HEALDSBURG, Calif.] announced the appointment of Karen Weaver as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Ms. Weaver has served as Vice President, Corporate Controller of the Company since December 18, 2017. She was previously employed by Amyris, Inc. as Vice President and Corporate Controller from 2012 until 2014 and Vice President, Finance from 2014 until 2017. In August 2013, she was appointed Principal Accounting Officer of Amyris. From 2009 until 2011, Ms. Weaver served as Vice President and Corporate Controller of Sonic Solutions.

Exalenz Bioscience Ltd. [MODI’IN, Israel and MANASQUAN, N.J.] (TASE: EXEN) announced the appointment of Roy Golan as President and Chief Financial Officer. Most recently, Mr. Golan was Chief Financial Officer at NeuroDerm, Ltd. Prior to joining NeuroDerm, Mr. Golan served as Chief Financial Officer of KCS Ltd., and as Vice President of Finance of GI View Ltd.

Daniel Schuller

Aqua America Inc. [BRYN MAWR, Pa.] (NYSE: WTR) announced that Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer David Smeltzer will retire in October after a 32-year career with Aqua. Daniel Schuller, who is currently serving as EVP, strategy and corporate development, will succeed Smeltzer as CFO, with an immediate appointment as deputy CFO until Smeltzer’s formal retirement.

CPI Card Group Inc. [LITTLETON, Colo.] (NASDAQ: PMTS; TSX: PMTS) announced that Lillian Etzkorn has accepted an executive leadership position in Detroit, where she has lived for more than 40 years, in order to be closer to her home and family. Ms. Etzkorn will remain with the Company through July 24, 2018 to transition her responsibilities.

WilsonHCG [TAMPA, Fla.] announced the addition of Ken Bowles as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Ken previously spent 15 years at General Electric (GE) and joins WilsonHCG from technology firm, Tribridge, where he served as CFO. WilsonHCG’s Andy Zahn will transition from CFO to Executive Vice President of Corporate Development.

Kristina Cashman

Upward Projects [PHOENIX] announced the hiring of Kristina Cashman as its new Chief Financial Officer. Cashman started her career at Ernst & Young before spending a decade as the Controller/CFO for P.F. Chang’s China Bistro. Next, Cashman served as the CFO of Eddie V’s Restaurants in Scottsdale. Most recently, Cashman served as the CFO of the fast-growing Hopdoddy Burger Bar in Austin, TX.

VirtualArmour International Inc. [CENTENNIAL, Colo.] (CSE: VAI, OTCQB: VTLR) appointed CEO Todd Kannegieter as chief financial officer, succeeding John Donaldson. Kannegieter was a co-founder of VirtualArmour and has been a director since its inception and has served as its CEO since 2015. Kannegieter’s more than three decades of finance and accounting experience includes serving as vice president of finance for Circadence Corporation. Prior to Circadence, Kannegieter served as a finance executive for a number of successful businesses, including Rivien Communications. Earlier, he served at COMSAT International, a provider of satellite technology that was acquired by Lockheed Martin. Before COMSAT, he served as a finance executive for both Westel Cellular and US West MediaOne (now Comcast Cable). He also earlier served as executive director of finance, working the New Vector merger with Airtouch cellular.

Twilio Inc. [SAN FRANCISCO] (NYSE: TWLO) announced that Lee Kirkpatrick, who has served as Twilio’s Chief Financial Officer since May 2012, has informed the Company and its Board of Directors of his decision to leave the company.

The Motley Fool Holdings, Inc. [ALEXANDRIA, Va.] announced the appointment of Kerra McDonough to Chief Financial Officer. Mrs. McDonough has been a member of The Motley Fool’s finance team for over 18 years and was formerly serving as Chief Performance Officer. Mrs. McDonough is assuming the role from Ollen Douglass, who held the position for 17 years. Mr. Douglass is moving to a newly created role as Managing Director of Motley Fool Ventures. Prior to joining the company in 2000, Mrs. McDonough was a budget analyst for Booz Allen Hamilton.

Papa John’s International, Inc. [Louisville, Kentucky] appointed Steven R. Coke, the Company’s Vice President of Investor Relations and Strategy, to the positions of principal financial and accounting officer of the Company on an interim basis, effective March 2, 2018, the previously announced date of departure of Lance Tucker, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer. The Company has commenced a search for a permanent chief financial officer. Steven R. Coke has served as Vice President, Strategic Planning since January 2015, after serving as Senior Director, Strategy since April 2012 and Senior Director, Restaurant Finance since June 2011. He has served in various director and manager level positions with increasing responsibility in Finance since joining the company in May 1998.

Trinity Industries, Inc. [DALLAS] (NYSE: TRN) announced that Scott Beasley, currently the Group Chief Financial Officer of Trinity’s Construction, Energy, Marine and Components businesses, has accepted a role as the future Chief Financial Officer of the new infrastructure company upon completion of the spin-off. Mr. Beasley, has served in his current role since 2017. Mr. Beasley joined the Company in 2014 and previously served as Vice President of Corporate Strategic Planning for Trinity Industries. Prior to joining Trinity, Mr. Beasley was an Associate Principal with McKinsey & Company. Previously, he worked at McMaster-Carr Supply Company for several years as an operations manager.

Gibson Brands, Inc. [NASHVILLE, Tenn.] announced that Benson Woo will return to the company as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Woo spent his early career at General Motors and then moved onto senior financial positions at more entrepreneurial companies.

TowneBank [SUFFOLK, VA] (NASDAQ: TOWN) announced the promotion of William B. Littreal to the position of Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, following the retirement of Clyde E. McFarland, Jr., who has served as CFO since the founding of the company in 1999. Mr. Littreal joined TowneBank in 2008 and has served in several executive roles as the company’s Finance Director from 2008 – 2011, Chief Operating Officer from 2011 – 2016, and in his current role as Chief Strategy Officer and Director of Investor Relations. Mr. Littreal will continue in his investor relations role when he assumes his new post. Prior to joining the company, Mr. Littreal served as Chief Financial Officer of another publicly-held financial institution.

Catastrophe Solutions International [ST. LOUIS, MO.] announced that Andy Kipker has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer. Andy spent the last 21 years working for Safelite, where his roles included serving as Controller, Director of Financial Planning and Analysis, AVP of Credit and Client Services, and for the past 14 years as Vice President of Claims Management and Strategic Planning Services.

Algeco Scotsman Global [BALTIMORE] announced that Sunny Thakrar, its former European Chief Financial Officer, has been appointed Group Chief Financial Officer following the concurrent resignation of Stephen Bishop, who had served as the Group’s Chief Financial Officer since 2014.

Mills Fleet Farm [APPLETON, Wis. & BRAINERD, Minn.] announced that Michael Schwindle has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”). Mr. Schwindle was most recently CFO at Payless Shoe Source, and previously held CFO positions at both Harry & David and Musician’s Friend. He began his career at Deloitte & Touche LLP. He has also held financial and operational leadership roles at Home Depot, Limited Brands, and The Longaberger Company.

Ominto, Inc. [BOCA RATON, Fla.] (NASDAQ: OMNT) announced the appointment of Jim Spielman as Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Ominto, Mr. Spielman was the Managing Partner of Sympheron Capital LLC. Prior to Sympheron, Mr. Spielman served as the CFO of Intelligent InSites. Prior to InSites, Mr. Spielman was an M&A and corporate finance investment banker with Houlihan Lokey’s Global Energy Investment Banking Group and Bank of America Securities’ Global Healthcare Investment Banking Group in New York. Earlier in his career, Mr. Spielman spent 10 years in senior roles with Western Digital, Buy.com and Health Care Property Investors. Mr. Spielman started his career as an audit CPA with Arthur Andersen.

Jeff Garte

Globecomm [HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.] announced Jeff Gartehas joined their executive team as Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Globecomm, he served at Hibernia Networks for nearly four years as the senior vice president of corporate development, managing corporate development, FP&A, and procurement. Before Hibernia, Mr. Garte was VP of FP&A at Sterling Infosystems. He also served as VP of finance at AboveNet, where his responsibilities included corporate development, FP&A, investor relations, project cost management and procurement.

Abaco Systems [HUNTSVILLE, Ala.] announced the appointment of William Read as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Read joins Abaco from Harmar, where he most recently served as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Read has also held senior financial positions at BBB Industries, Continental Motors and Teledyne Technologies.

Aptinyx Inc. [EVANSTON, Ill.] announced Ashish Khanna, the company’s chief business officer, has also been appointed its chief financial officer. Mr. Khanna has served as chief business officer of Aptinyx since the company’s inception in 2015. He played a central role in forming and spinning out Aptinyx from its predecessor company, Naurex, as part of a transaction with Allergan. He joined Naurex as vice president of corporate development in 2010. Prior to Aptinyx and Naurex, Mr. Khanna served as director of business development at Vanda Pharmaceuticals. He was formerly a member of the cardiology strategic marketing team at Cordis Corporation. Earlier, he was a strategy consultant with the Palladium Group and with the Strategic Advisory Services practice of Ernst & Young.

Murphy Oil Corporation [EL DORADO, Ark.] (NYSE: MUR) announced that John W. Eckart, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, has informed the company of his intention to retire, after nearly 28 years of service.

Deep Green Waste & Recycling, Inc. [MARIETTA, Ga.] (OTC: DGWR) announced the addition of Josh Beckham as Chief Financial Officer. Josh has spent the last 8 years overseeing a succession of financial and analytical departments at AT&T.

Adventist Health [ROSEVILLE, Calif.] announced the planned retirement of its senior vice president and chief financial officer (CFO), Jack Wagner, after four years of service to the company. Joe Reppert, a recent internal hire will succeed Mr. Wagner as CFO.

Cenveo, Inc. [STAMFORD, Conn.] (NASDAQ: CVO) announced the appointment of Mark S. Hiltwein as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Hiltwein succeeds Scott Goodwin, who is departing Cenveo. Mr. Hiltwein rejoins Cenveo from Rand Logistics, Inc., where he served as Chief Financial Officer. Previously, Mr. Hiltwein held several senior positions at Cenveo, including Chief Financial Officer, President of the Envelope Group, and President of Field Sales and Manufacturing.

Energy Fuels Inc. [LAKEWOOD, CO.] (NYSE American: UUUU; TSX: EFR) announced that David C. Frydenlund, the Company’s previous Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”), General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. Mr. Frydenlund will replace the Company’s current CFO, Daniel G. Zang, who will be leaving the Company. Mr. Frydenlund has worked in the U.S. uranium mining industry since 1997, including as CFO of International Uranium Corporation from 2000-2005.

ACETO Corporation [PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y.] (NASDAQ: ACET) announced that it has appointed Edward J. Borkowski as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Borkowski served as CFO at several healthcare companies including Concordia, where he was also a member of the board, Carefusion and Mylan. He began his career at Arthur Andersen.

Michael Wainscott

Benson Hill Biosystems [ST. LOUIS] announced that Michael Wainscott has joined the organization as Chief Financial Officer. Most recently, Wainscott co-founded and served as Chief Financial Officer for Technology Crops International. Prior to that, he served as CFO for Kings, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Associated British Foods, plc.

Blucora, Inc. [IRVING, Texas] (NASDAQ: BCOR) announced that Davinder Athwal has been named Chief Financial Officer. Athwal succeeds Eric Emans who has been serving in a consulting role with Blucora since stepping down as CFO in late 2017. Emans will remain in his current consulting role through May 31, 2018 to assist with the transition. Athwal most recently served as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of UGI International. He was previously UGI Corporation’s Chief Accounting Officer and Chief Risk Officer. Prior to his roles with UGI, he was the global mergers and acquisitions controller for Nortel Networks and before that worked in various corporate finance roles at IBM Corporation. He began his career with PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Edgewell Personal Care Company [ST. LOUIS] (NYSE: EPC) announced the appointment of Rod R. Little as chief financial officer (CFO). Little served most recently as CFO with HSN Inc. and, prior to that, Elizabeth Arden Inc. Earlier in his career, he was CFO for Procter & Gamble’s global salon professional division. He will begin March 5, 2018.

KMG [FORT WORTH, Texas] (NYSE: KMG) announced that Marcelino Rodriguez, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will resign in the next few weeks to pursue another opportunity. Monte Green, KMG’s Director of Corporate Development, will assume the additional role of CFO on an interim basis. Prior to KMG, Mr. Green was a senior vice president for Imperial Capital. Mr. Green’s prior career included positions at Lehman Brothers and Bank of America.

Julie Swinehart

Retail Properties of America, Inc. [OAK BROOK, Ill.] (NYSE: RPAI) announced that its has promoted Julie M. Swinehart to serve as the Company’s executive vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer. Ms. Swinehart joined RPAI in June 2008 and held the position of senior vice president and chief accounting officer from July 2015 through February 2018. Before assuming her role as chief accounting officer in 2015, Ms. Swinehart served as the Company’s senior vice president and corporate controller since April 2013 and held various accounting and financial reporting positions since joining the team in 2008. Before joining RPAI, Ms. Swinehart was a manager of external reporting at Equity Office Properties Trust for two years and she spent eight years in public accounting in the audit practices of Arthur Andersen LLP and Deloitte & Touche LLP.

SiFive [SAN MATEO, Calif.] announced the appointment of Shiva Natarajan as chief financial officer. Before joining SiFive, Natarajan was vice president of finance at A10 Networks. Earlier in his career, Natarajan served as vice president, corporate controller, chief accounting officer and interim CFO during his eight years at Applied Micro Circuits Corporation.

Patient Home Monitoring Corp. [CINCINNATI] (TSX-V: PHM) announced it has appointed Hardik Mehta as its new Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Mehta has worked as a finance professional and an investment banker at Silverstone Capital Advisors for nearly ten years.

Adobe [SAN JOSE, Calif.] (NASDAQ: ADBE) announced that Mark Garrett, executive vice president and CFO is retiring. Garrett joined Adobe in 2007.

Kenneth Kroll

The Ad Council [NEW YORK] announced that Kenneth Kroll has been promoted to Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Kroll, promoted from SVP, Finance, has been with the Ad Council for ten years. He succeeds Jon Fish who left the organization in 2016. Prior to joining the Ad Council, Kroll served in various roles at Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc., including Publishing Finance Director, Circulation Business Manager and Television Production Business Manager. He also spent many years as a Production Accountant for major studios and independent producers in the Motion Picture and Television Industry.

David Mehok

Epicor Software Corporation [AUSTIN, Texas] announced David Mehok joins Epicor as chief financial officer. Mehok most recently was the CFO for CLEAResult. Prior to that he spent 18 years at Dell in a variety of finance roles including head of investor relations and finance leader.

Ford Motor Credit Company [DEARBORN, Mich.] named Brian Schaaf as chief financial officer and treasurer. Currently, Schaaf is controller of Ford Motor Company Global Purchasing. He replaces Marion Harris, who has been CFO and treasurer since 2015, and has been named vice president, Ford Mobility Business Group. Prior to becoming Global Purchasing controller, Schaaf was Ford assistant treasurer for seven years. He also served as Ford general auditor and corporate business development director. In addition, he held key positions, such as finance director, controller, and various financial analysis and business strategy roles, in Ford automotive operations, including in the UK. Schaaf joined Ford in 1989, after working as a mechanical engineer.

The Priceline Group (PCLN: NASDAQ) announced the appointment of David Goulden as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Goulden will succeed Daniel J. Finnegan, who announced his retirement as Chief Financial Officer in 2017 after 14 years with The Priceline Group. Mr. Goulden joins The Priceline Group from Dell Technologies, where he most recently served as President of their Infrastructure Solutions Group. Prior to serving as President of Dell’s Infrastructure Solutions Group, Mr. Goulden held numerous posts over a 14-year period at EMC Corporation, including Chief Financial Officer from 2006 to 2014.

Kevin Jacobsen

The Clorox Company [OAKLAND, Calif.] (NYSE: CLX) announced that Executive Vice President – Chief Financial Officer Stephen M. “Steve” Robb has announced his decision to retire from the company. Kevin Jacobsen will succeed Robb and has been appointed senior vice president – chief financial officer and a member of the company’s executive management committee. Jacobsen, who joined Clorox in 1995, has served as Clorox’s vice president – Financial Planning & Analysis; since November 2011.

Bluedog [Chicago] announced it has promoted Mark Koenig to the position of CFO. Koenig started with the firm in 2006.

Teligent, Inc. [BUENA, N.J.] (NASDAQ: TLGT) announced that Damian Finio has been appointed Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Finio is currently the CFO of Virtus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and will succeed Jenniffer Collins, who is leaving Teligent. Mr. Finio began his career at KPMG in 1991. In addition to his role at Virtus, Mr. Finio has held numerous senior financial roles in the healthcare industry, including nearly fourteen years at AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals in addition to his experience at Daiichi Sankyo Pharma Development, West-Ward Pharmaceuticals, and Heritage Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Oath [NEW YORK] announced that Vanessa Wittman will join the company as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Ms. Wittman previously served as CFO at Dropbox, Motorola, and Marsh & McLennan.

Felix Morgan

Verscend Technologies, Inc. [WALTHAM, Mass.] announced that Felix Morgan has been named chief financial officer (CFO). Morgan joins Verscend from Aetna, where he was CFO for the company’s population health solutions; He has also held senior roles at Henry Schein and Ancestry.com.

Peter Jacobson

BridgeHealth [DENVER] announced that Peter Jacobson has joined its management team as chief financial officer. Jacobson previously served as CFO of National Entertainment Network. He also was CFO at Productive Data Solutions and vice president at KeyBanc Capital Markets.

Eleven Biotherapeutics, Inc. [CAMBRIDGE, Mass.] (NASDAQ: EBIO) announced that Richard F. Fitzgerald has been appointed as full time Chief Financial Officer of the Company. Mr. Fitzgerald had been serving in the role on an interim basis since October 2017.

R9B [COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.] announced the addition of Jack Bruckner as Chief Financial Officer. Jack Bruckner, Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Bruckner joins from Schryver Medical Sales and Marketing LLC. He served as Vice President of Finance and Accounting. Bruckner has also had significant roles within HukariAscendent, CIBER, Vexcel Corporation, and Northrup Grumman. He is an active member of the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) and the Institute of Certified Management Accountants (ICMA).

ShiftPixy, Inc. [IRVINE, Calif.] (NASDAQ: PIXY) announced the appointment of Patrice H. Launay as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Launay succeeds Stephen DeSantis who resigned from the Company. Mr. Launay began his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) where he spent six years in Paris and Los Angeles. He then spent two years at Groupe Roullier as Corporate Controller, and the following two years as an audit Manager for the City Auditor Office of the City of Long Beach, California. From 2011 to 2016 Mr. Launay worked for BDO USA. Immediately before joining ShiftPixy, he served as a financial and accounting manager for RxSight, Inc.

Contegix [ST. LOUIS] hired Chuck Cioffi as the company’s new chief financial officer. Cioffi joins Contegix from Bambeco where he served as COO and CFO. Prior to joining Bambeco, Cioffi served in several C-level roles at multiple entrepreneurial companies. Cioffi also served as general manager of Home Decorators Collection. Before that he was CFO of Knights Direct.

Bonti [NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.] announced the appointment of David Ramsay as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Mr. Ramsay is currently a Bonti director and was formerly CFO at Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc.

Rex Energy Corporation [STATE COLLEGE, Pa.] (NASDAQ: REXX) announced that it has appointed Curt Walker, the Company’s current Chief Accounting Officer, to the position of Chief Financial Officer. He replaces Thomas Rajan, the Company’s previous CFO, who has resigned from his position. Mr. Walker has been the Company’s Chief Accounting Officer since May 2012. Prior to his promotion, he served as Vice President, Accounting, and has been with Rex Energy since 2007. Prior to joining Rex, Mr. Walker was with YRC Worldwide.

Frank McAnally

InstaMed [PHILADELPHIA & NEWPORT BEACH,Calif.] announced the appointment of Frank McAnally as Chief Financial Officer. McAnally joins InstaMed from Fidelity National Information Systems (FIS) where he was Chief Financial Officer of the Institutional and Wholesale business. Prior to FIS, McAnally was with global FinTech leader SunGard Data Systems for 16 years, rising within the organization to become its Global Head of Financial Planning and Analysis.

Gritstone Oncology [EMERYVILLE, Calif.] announced the appointment of Jean-Marc Bellemin as Executive Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer. Most recently, he was Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Actelion Pharmaceuticals USA. He led the long-term strategic process for the finance, project management, information technology and market access functions at Actelion. His previous experience includes various leadership roles within the finance team over 11 years at Actelion in both Europe and the USA, and serving in financial management roles at GUERBET Pharmaceuticals, ELF AQUITAINE, Philips Electronic Company and Credit Lyonnais Bank.

Sunverge Energy [SAN FRANCISCO] announced that Jon Bode has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer. Bode was most recently CFO of Nexant.

Dougherty’s Pharmacy, Inc. [DALLAS] (OTCQB: MYDP) announced that Mark Heil, the Company’s President and Chief Financial Officer, has resigned from the Company. Mr. Heil has served as the Company’s President since April 2014 and as its Chief Financial Officer since 2007. James C. Leslie, the Company’s Chairman of the Board, will serve as the Company’s interim President and Chief Financial Officer until the Company’s Board of Directors has determined Mr. Heil’s successor.

Zebit [SAN DIEGO] announced Steve Lapin will be joining the company as the Chief Financial Officer. Prior to Zebit, he was Head of Capital Markets at LendUp. Prior to LendUp, Steve spent 6 years at Virgo Investment Group.

IndiSoft [COLUMBIA, Md.] has appointed Kenneth (Ken) M. Goins, Jr. as the company’s CFO. Goins joins IndiSoft from TechCXO. He is also an Adjunct Professor at the Eugene Stetson School of Business and Economics at Mercer University. Additionally, Goins was the vice chairman and CEO of Brightwell Payments, Inc., CEO of Prommis Solutions, LLC., COO and CFO of the Lender Services Division of LandAmerica Financial Group, Inc., and the chairman and CEO of INFO1. He also held executive positions at Caredata.com, Inc., First Data, MicroBilt and Colonial Life & Accident Insurance Company.

Cross Country Healthcare, Inc. [BOCA RATON, Fla.] (NASDAQ: CCRN) announced that Christopher R. Pizzi, the Company’s former Corporate Controller, has been named Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company. He replaces William J. Burns, the Company’s former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, who has been appointed as the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Pizzi joined the Company in December 2014 as Vice President of Finance and Corporate Controller. He has held several senior-level accounting and finance positions over the past 20 years in the financial services, technology and healthcare industries, most recently with Health Management Associates, Inc.

AppRiver [Gulf Breeze, FL] named Kevin Hatch as chief financial officer. Before joining Marlin, Hatch served as director of KPMG’s Transaction and Advisory practice. Previously, he worked within KPMG’s Assurance practice. Hatch also has served on the Board of Directors for several companies.

DPW Holdings, Inc. [FREMONT, CA] (NYSE American: DPW) announced that William B. Horne, a member of the Board of Directors, has been appointed Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President for DPW and all its subsidiaries. Mr. Horne will remain a member of the Board of Directors for DPW and replaces Amos Kohn who served as interim Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Kohn will remain President and a member of the Board of Directors for DPW.

Osage University Partners [BALA CYNWYD, PA] announced that Claudia Dunnous, former Vice President of Finance, is now Chief Financial Officer. Claudia joined the firm in 2006. Claudia serves as CFO for both Osage University Partners and its sister fund, Osage Venture Partners.

Hearst Newspapers [NEW YORK] recently appointedBarnabas Kui as senior vice president and chief financial officer. He had served as Hearst Newspapers vice president of finance since 2013, and as director of accounting and financial reporting since 2008. Prior to joining Hearst, he was a senior manager in Ernst & Young’s New York City office, and started his career with Arthur Andersen LLP.

PACCAR [BELLEVUE, Wash.] (NASDAQ: PCAR) appointed Harrie Schippers as president and chief financial officer (CFO) effective January 1, 2018. Mr. Schippers has worked at PACCAR for 31 years and is currently executive vice president and chief financial officer at PACCAR’s corporate offices in Bellevue, Washington. Schippers was president of DAF Trucks in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, from 2010 to 2016.

Spirit Airlines [MIRAMAR, Fla.] (NASDAQ: SAVE) announced that Ted Christie, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will assume the position of President and will join the company’s Board of Directors effective on January 1, 2018. Christie will become Spirit’s Chief Executive Officer on January 1, 2019, succeeding Bob Fornaro. Christie joined Spirit in 2012 as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and in 2017 assumed the role of Executive Vice President with the additional responsibility of marketing, pricing, revenue management and scheduling.

F5 Networks, Inc. [Seattle, WA] announced that Andrew Reinland, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, informed the Company of his plans to retire during the Company’s third fiscal quarter, which ends June 30, 2018. In the meantime, Mr. Reinland will continue in his current roles at the Company.

Ally Financial Inc. [CHARLOTTE, N.C.] (NYSE: ALLY) announced that Jenn LaClair will be joining the company as chief financial officer designate, effective Dec. 18, 2017, with the intent that she be appointed to succeed Ally’s chief financial officer, Chris Halmy. Halmy will retire as chief financial officer after eight years of dedicated service with Ally, effective March 1, 2018. LaClair joins Ally from PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. where she spent ten years in business and finance roles. Most recently, she served as the head of the business bank and was charged with setting strategy, driving performance and managing risk. Prior to that, she served as chief financial officer for all of PNC’s lines of business. Earlier, she consulted with McKinsey and Company where she focused on strategy, efficiency improvement and operational transformations.

Tamr Inc. [Cambridge, MA] announced Karen Cambray, as Tamr’s first Chief Financial Officer and Operations Lead. Cambray most recently served as CFO for Cartera Commerce. She previously worked as CFO and Head of Operations for Groove Mobile and Zeemote.

Bryan Morris

Kinetica [SAN FRANCISCO] announced the appointment of Bryan Morris as chief financial officer. Most recently, Morris was CFO at Xamarin.

Atlas Genetics [CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & BATH, United Kingdom] announced the appointment of Marc Jones as Chief Operating Officer (“COO”) and Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”). Jones joins Atlas Genetics from Good Start Genetics, where he served as the COO and CFO. Prior to Good Start Genetics, Jones served as the CFO of T2 Biosystems. Previously, Jones held the CFO position at Crashlytics, Ivenix and CHiL Semiconductor. Earlier in his career, he held a number of corporate finance positions ranging from Fortune 50 companies to high-growth startups.

EmployBridge [ATLANTA] announced that Ms. Chi Nguyen has joined the company’s senior management team as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Nguyen joins EmployBridge from Brand Energy & Infrastructure Services, where she served in several capacities, including Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. She succeeds the company’s retiring Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Shawn W. Poole, who will work with EmployBridge through a transition period and then continue to serve in an advisory role. Ms. Nguyen joined Brand Energy & Infrastructure Services in August 2005 as the Director of Financial Planning and Analysis, and went on to hold various other financial and functional management positions. She was named Chief Financial Officer of Brand Energy & Infrastructure Services in May 2011. Prior to joining Brand Energy & Infrastructure Services, Chi spent 10 years at General Electric, where she held a series of financial management positions.

Jeffrey Geisenheimer

Estimize Inc. [NEW YORK] announced that Jeffrey Geisenheimer has joined as the firm’s first Chief Financial and Operating Officer. Jeff has served as an advisor and Estimize Board member since July 2016, and brings over 30 years of experience working with financial data companies both big and small. He’s held the role of Chief Financial Officer at various companies such as Multex, Moneyline Telerate, Ford Models and most recently Coleman Research Group.

CAB Financial Corporation [SPARTANBURG, S.C.] (OTCQX: CABF) announced it has appointed John D. Kimberly as its Chief Executive Officer effective January 1, 2018. Mr. Kimberly currently serves as the President of the Corporation and as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Carolina Alliance Bank (the “Bank”), the Corporation’s wholly-owned subsidiary. Mr. Kimberly succeeds John S. Poole, who recently announced his retirement from CAB Financial Corporation effective as of January 1, 2018. Prior to joining Carolina Alliance in 2014 as its President, Mr. Kimberly was President and Chief Executive Officer of Forest Commercial Bank in Asheville, North Carolina. Mr. Kimberly has more than 30 years of banking experience, including service as Market President in western North Carolina for SunTrust Bank.

Dan Figenshu

Rocketrip [NEW YORK] announced that Dan Figenshu has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Rocketrip, Figenshu served as Senior Vice President of Finance at Mic Network Inc. Before Mic, Figenshu was Vice President of Finance at TheBlaze.

Nvoicepay [BEAVERTON, ORE.] announced the appointment of John Ewertas Chief Financial Officer. Most recently, he was part of the senior team at Elemental Technologies as CFO and COO. Elemental Technologies was acquired by Amazon in 2015 and became part of Amazon Web Services. Prior to Elemental Technologies he was part of the executive team that scaled Palo Alto Networks through its initial and secondary public offerings. Ewert has also served in various management positions at other large enterprises including Oracle Corporation, Sun Microsystems, and PwC.

OrthoLite [AMHERST, Mass.] announced the hire of Nino Gilarde as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Gilarde spent the majority of his career at Covidien Healthcare where he held several roles of increasing responsibility, including the management of international finance and cost accounting. Additionally, he held the position of Global Business Unit Vice President of Finance and CFO for the company’s Vascular Therapies business. Most recently he was CFO of Vention Medical.

Faction [DENVER] announced the expansion of its senior leadership team with the addition of Dan Grote as its Chief Financial Officer. Dan brings over 25 years of software and technology finance and operations experience to Faction, including CFO roles at Recondo, ReadyTalk, and netFactor, and financial leadership roles at Market Force Information and Verio.

Ulteig [FARGO, N.D.] announced the appointment of Jeremy Alinder as Vice President of Finance. After a brief transition period, Mr. Alinder will become the company’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Mr. Alinder joins Ulteig with over twenty years of financial leadership experience. Most recently, he served as CFO – USA Operations for Fluence Corporation, LLC. Prior to that, Mr. Alinder held leadership positions in multiple organizations, including Pentair, Ltd. and Hillcrest Capital Partners. He also served as an independent consultant, helping large construction and agriculture companies with growth plans and acquisition strategies. Mr. Alinder’s transition to CFO allows Steve Maag, the company’s current CFO, to assume a new strategic role in the company.

AlloSource [CENTENNIAL, Colo.] announced the appointment of Raime Leeby Muhle as Chief Financial Officer. Leeby Muhle is taking over for current Chief Financial Officer, Olivia Thompson, who is transitioning into retirement to focus on project-based work. Prior to AlloSource, Leeby Muhle served in key leadership positions at Arrow Electronics and Level 3 Communications.

Ellington Financial LLC [OLD GREENWICH, Conn.] (NYSE: EFC) announced that Lisa Mumford, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”), is expected to retire from her position with the Company on or about March 30, 2018. Upon Ms. Mumford’s retirement, JR Herlihy, the Company’s Treasurer. Mr. Herlihy joined Ellington Management Group L.L.C. (“Ellington”) in April 2011 and has been the Company’s Treasurer since May 2017. In addition, Mr. Herlihy has been the Treasurer of Ellington’s other public company affiliate, Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT (NYSE: EARN), since May 2017. Mr. Herlihy is also a Director at Ellington, where he has served in various capacities, including serving as Co-Chief Investment Officer of the Company’s former affiliate, Ellington Housing Inc. (“EHR”), from EHR’s inception in September 2012 through December 2016. Mr. Herlihy also served as EHR’s Interim Chief Financial Officer from March 2015 through January 2016. Prior to April 2011, Mr. Herlihy held various positions in the real estate industry, including at the real estate private equity firm GTIS Partners LP, Capmark Financial Group (formerly GMAC Commercial Mortgage), and Jones Lang LaSalle.

Liberty Tax, Inc. [VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.] (NASDAQ: TAX), the parent company of Liberty Tax Service, announced that Nick Bates will assume the position of Chief Financial Officer, effective January 1, 2018. Mr. Bates will succeed Kathy Donovan, who will provide consulting services to the Company until March 31, 2018, in order to promote a smooth transition. Most recently, he has served as Vice President of Finance and Corporate Controller. Prior to that, Mr. Bates spent five years at Catapult Learning, LLC, most recently as the Chief Financial Officer. Prior to Catapult, he held several positions at MedQuist Inc., in various financial roles.

Performance Food Group Company (“PFG”) [RICHMOND, Va.] (NYSE: PFGC) announced the appointment of Jim Hope as Chief Financial Officer effective March 1, 2018. Mr. Hope will succeed Tom Ondrof, who will be transitioning from his position and will become the Strategic Growth Leader, working closely with PFG’s senior management on strategic growth initiatives. Since joining the company in 2014, Mr. Hope has led efforts to streamline PFG’s business operations, strengthen internal best practices, develop the new Specialty business, and guide the Company’s Procurement and Operations strategies. Before joining PFG, he spent 26 years in executive leadership roles at Sysco Corporation, including most recently as Executive Vice President of Business Transformation, after serving as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Before that, Mr. Hope progressed through several financial leadership positions of increasing responsibility, including overseeing Internal Audit and Chief Financial Officer of Sysco Corporation’s Kansas City operating company, prior to becoming President and CEO of that subsidiary.

Duke Energy [CHARLOTTE, N.C.] announced the appointment of Robert Davis, chief financial officer and executive vice president of global services at healthcare company Merck & Co., Inc., as a new board member, effective Jan. 8, 2018. Davis will serve on two Duke Energy board committees: audit, and finance and risk management. Davis joined Merck in 2014. Prior to Merck, he worked for Baxter, International Inc., where he served as the company’s corporate vice president and president of Medical Products from 2010 through 2014. Prior to that position, Davis served as corporate vice president and president of Baxter’s renal business. He served as Baxter’s corporate vice president and chief financial officer from 2006 through 2010, and the company’s treasurer from 2004 through 2006. Prior to joining Baxter, Davis worked at Eli Lilly and Co., where he held numerous positions of increasing responsibility over 14 years. He has served on the board of directors for C.R. Bard, Inc., since 2015, and is a member of its finance, audit, and science and technology committees. He was a member of the board of directors of AdvaMed from 2010 through 2014, and a member of the board of the Baxter International Foundation from 2006 through 2014.

Mark Pedro

Pinnacle Operating Corporation [LOVELAND, Colo.] announce Mark Pedro has been named as its Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective January 1, 2018. Prior to joining Pinnacle, Mr. Pedro served as CFO for Sonepar, North America. Prior to Sonepar, North America, Mr. Pedro held financial leadership positions across multiple industries most notably Nestle USA, Kraft Foods, Inc. and Univar.

CLS Holdings USA, Inc. [LAS VEGAS, NV] (OTCQB: CLSH) announced the appointment of David Lamadrid as President and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining CLS, Mr. Lamadrid was the founder and CEO of Pure Harvest Cannabis Producers, Inc. Between 2012 and 2016, Mr. Lamadrid served first as the CFO and then as a member of the U.S. Senior Executive Management Team at ARRI Rental. From 2002 until 2012, Mr. Lamadrid was CFO of CytoSorbents Corporation.

Cabot Microelectronics Corporation [Aurora, IL] (NASDAQ: CCMP) announced the appointment of Scott D. Beamer as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. He will succeed William S. Johnson, who plans to retire after almost 15 years as Chief Financial Officer of the Company. Mr. Beamer joins Cabot Microelectronics after more than four years as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL). Prior to Stepan, he held various senior finance roles over a 16-year career at PPG Industries, Inc., including serving as its CFO – Europe, and as its Assistant Corporate Controller. Mr. Beamer will assume his role as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer on January 15, 2018. Mr. Johnson will remain with the Company for a period of time to assist with a smooth transition.

Coda Octopus Group, Inc. [Orlando, FL] (NASDAQ: CODA) announced that it has appointed Michael Midgleyas the Group’s Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Midgley has served as the Company’s Acting CFO since 2013, and has been with the Coda Octopus Group for nearly ten years. In addition to his responsibilities as CFO, Mr. Midgley will continue to serve as Chief Executive Officer of the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary, Coda Octopus Colmek, Inc., based in Murray, Utah, a position he has held since 2010. Prior to joining Coda Octopus Group, Mr. Midgley had his own CPA practice based in Salt Lake City, specializing in SEC and Tax practice areas, as well as working for a regional accounting firm. Additionally, from 1995-2008, he served as a software installation consultant, and was an integral part of a JD Edwards system installation for a retail store and warehouse distribution operation. Mr. Midgley served as President and CFO of Covol Technologies, Inc., 1991-1995. Mr. Midgley served as CFO of Human Affairs Inc., 1986-1991, and was an integral part of the acquisition team when the corporation was acquired by Aetna Life and Casualty.

Restoration Robotics, Inc. [SAN JOSE, Calif.] (NASDAQ: HAIR) announced that Mark L. Hair will join the Company as Chief Financial Officer, effective January 5, 2018. Most recently, Mr. Hair served as Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at ZELTIQ Aesthetics. Prior to ZELTIQ, Mr. Hair served as Vice President of Finance at Accuray Inc., as a private consultant for St. Jude Medical, and as Vice President & Corporate Controller at Thoratec Corporation. Mr. Hair succeeds Charlotte Holland, who is stepping down from her role as Chief Financial Officer and will assist in the leadership transition.

John Kinzer

OutSystems [Atlanta, GA] announced that John Kinzer, CFO at HubSpot, has been appointed to its board of directors. Prior to HubSpot, John Kinzer served as CFO for Blackboard, Inc.

Biogen [CAMBRIDGE, Mass.] (NASDAQ: BIIB) announced the appointment of Jeffrey D. Capello as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Most recently he was Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Beacon Health Options Inc. His previous experience includes founding and running his own company, Monomy Advisors, and serving as Chief Financial Officer of Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, Boston Scientific Corporation, and Perkin Elmer. Earlier in his career he was also a partner in the Boston and Amsterdam offices of PwC.

GP Strategies Corporation [COLUMBIA, Md.] (NYSE: GPX) announced that Michael Dugan has been appointed Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Sharon Esposito-Mayer, who will be leaving the company. Prior to becoming Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Dugan served as Senior Vice President, Finance and has held various other roles of increasing responsibility since joining GP Strategies in 1997.

Cloudvirga [IRVINE, Calif.] has appointed Steve DeSantis as its new chief financial officer. Most recently, DeSantis was CFO for ShiftPixy. Prior to joining ShiftPixy, DeSantis was CFO for Predixion Software. He has also held CFO roles for DATAllegro and Nexiant and TCI Solutions.

Salsify [BOSTON] announced that Mary Jefts has joined Salsify as CFO. Previously, she was CFO for Unidesk, Acquia and OpenPages.

Ripple [SAN FRANCISCO] announced the appointment of Ron Will as chief financial officer (CFO). Ron Will joins Ripple’s management team following nearly three decades as a senior financial executive and investment banker. Will most recently served as CFO of TubeMogul. Prior to TubeMogul, Will served as CFO, CCO and operating partner at Mainsail Partners. Earlier, Will served as CFO at BrightRoll from 2011-2015. Will previously served as vice president of finance and treasurer of Yahoo! for seven years.

Craig Lockwood

ScholarChip [NEW YORK] announced the appointment of Craig Lockwood as its president and CFO. Most recently, Lockwood was president of Tuition Management Systems (TMS). Previously, Craig was a management consultant focusing in the investment management industry.

Piper Jaffray Companies [MINNEAPOLIS] (NYSE: PJC) announced the appointment of Tim Carter as chief financial officer. Carter currently serves as senior vice president of finance and treasurer at Piper Jaffray. He has held various leadership positions in finance, including controller, chief accounting officer and treasurer. Carter also provides support and financial expertise to the Piper Jaffray Foundation. Prior to joining Piper Jaffray, Carter worked in public accounting at Deloitte.

CTI Industries Corporation [LAKE BARRINGTON, Ill.] (NASDAQ: CTIB) announced that Frank J. Cesario has been appointed and has joined the Company as Chief Financial Officer. Most recently, Mr. Cesario served as Chief Financial Officer of Nanophase Technologies Corporation, from 2009 through October 2017. He has served in senior financial positions for Turf Ventures, Isco International, Outokumpu Copper, Inc. and Material Sciences Corporation.

Atlantic American Corporation [ATLANTA] (NASDAQ: AAME) announced that the Board of Directors has appointed J. Ross Franklin to serve as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and Corporate Secretary, of the Company. He has been serving as Interim Chief Financial Officer since August 1, 2017. Since 2000 he has held various roles of increasing responsibility with Atlantic American and its subsidiaries, serving as Vice President, Accounting and Treasurer of Bankers Fidelity since 2009.

Jessica Traill

Red Classic [CHARLOTTE, N.C.] announced that Jessica Traill has been named as the company’s Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Traill comes to the company with more than 15 years of financial experience, most recently serving as a Senior Director at the company’s parent, Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated. Jessica served in various financial and accounting roles with Duke Energy and Carlisle Companies before joining PricewaterhouseCoopers. Traill worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers for seven years serving a variety of large clients, including Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated. In 2011, Traill joined Coca-Cola Consolidated as Senior Director, Reporting & Assistant Controller. In her most recent role, Traill was promoted to Senior Director, System Transformation Finance.

Apex International Energy [HOUSTON] announced that it has appointed Robert Milius as Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Apex, he was a Managing Director and Head of the Natural Resources Group for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region at Barclays based in Dubai. Previously, he spent 11 years at Lehman Brothers, where he was a Managing Director in the Global Natural Resources Group. He was also Head of the International Energy Project Finance Group during his time at both Lehman Brothers and Barclays.

Aegion Corporation [ST. LOUIS] (NASDAQ: AEGN) announced that David A. Martin has resigned his positions as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company. The Company further announced that David F. Morris has been appointed as the Company’s interim Chief Financial Officer to serve until a permanent Chief Financial Officer is hired. During the Company’s search, Mr. Morris will also maintain his current responsibilities with Aegion. David F. Morris has been with Aegion for more than 13 years and currently serves as the Company’s Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. Mr. Morris joined the Company in January 2005 as Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary. Mr. Morris was appointed Chief Administrative Officer in August 2007 and Executive Vice President in October 2014.